When to schedule your tummy tuck the best time to schedule your tummy tuck is once you ve realized that a healthy lifestyle won t improve your body contour.
Post baby pregnancy post tummy tuck.
Depending on when you began to show your skin has been stretched out for anywhere from three to eight months.
Most of my patients who became pregnant after their abdominoplasty continue to love the results of their surgery even after their baby s birth.
You should wait at least six months after you give birth or if you re breast feeding six months after you stop.
But pregnancy will stretch the abdominal muscles and skin affecting your results.
The vast majority of tummy tucks should still hold their shape and loveliness after the baby has been born and the mother loses the baby weight again.
Pregnancy after a tummy tuck what happens.
It depends on how much muscle was operated on during the tummy tuck procedure.
Even at six months postpartum there may be changes that are occurring in your abdominal wall and the skin and fat of your abdomen.
For this reason i recommend waiting until after you are done having children to have tummy tuck surgery done.
Having a tummy tuck does not prohibit a future pregnancy or pregnancies in any way shape or form.
Undergoing liposuction or a tummy tuck at this time may still be premature.
So it s absolutely possible to get pregnant after a tummy tuck.
My post pregnancy belly went back to pre pregnancy very quickly and no new stretch marks.
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But on the flip side no plastic surgeon can guarantee that a tummy tuck will survive a pregnancy unblemished.
Tummy tuck surgery is cosmetic and does not affect fertility.
It can depend on a number of factors.
In fact most of them notice that they look better post pregnancy with their abdominoplasty than during their post pregnancy prior to their abdominoplasty.
The growth and well being of your baby will not be affected by a previous tummy tuck.
Abdominoplasty can help you transform a post baby belly back into a flat tummy like you had before your children were born.
It is rare that touch up surgery will be needed but it is possible.
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