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Upper Belly Bulge After Tummy Tuck: Flat Below, Round Above

Upper Belly Bulge After Tummy Tuck: Flat Below, Round Above

You’ve done everything right. You saved for your tummy tuck, took the time off work and got through those first difficult weeks of recovery. Your lower tummy is finally flat. Then you catch your side profile in the mirror and notice something isn’t quite right. A rounded upper belly fullness sitting above your belly button. Flat at the bottom, yet…

Dog Ears After a Tummy Tuck: The Pucker at the Scar Ends

Dog Ears After a Tummy Tuck: The Pucker at the Scar Ends

Will dog ears go away after tummy tuck? For many women, it is not the appearance that bothers them first. It’s the band. A few months after a tummy tuck, your jeans, work trousers or gym leggings snag on two little ridges in your hips, exactly at the end of the scar. The parts of your tummy that are smooth…

Dog Ears, Poofy Mons, Upper Belly Bulge: Normal After a Tummy Tuck?

Dog Ears, Poofy Mons, Upper Belly Bulge: Normal After a Tummy Tuck?

You waited months for your tummy tuck. You researched, saved up, and got through the surgery and the recovery. Then you looked in the mirror and noticed something you didn’t expect. Bulges after tummy tuck surgery are far more common than most people are told, and spotting one doesn’t mean your operation failed. In this guide, we explain the three…