Question

I am 39 years old and have been told I need a hysterectomy because of scar tissue building around my organs it will be a ful hys cervix, uterus and ovaries. Is it possible to have a tummy tuck at the same time?

Answer

It is possible, but most doctors would agree that two unrelated procedures both be done separately to reduce the risk of complications, especially since the tummy tuck surgery does not involve doing anything inside your abdomen.

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