5 Tips for Staying Fit After a Tummy Tuck
Women Fitness|June 2022
A tummy tuck, also known as an abdominoplasty, is an increasingly popular procedure for those looking to remove excess fat from the stomach area. If you've tried everything to get a flat tummy with little success or simply want to tighten things up after pregnancy or weight loss, a tummy tuck might just be the solution you're looking for.
5 Tips for Staying Fit After a Tummy Tuck

Obesity & Weight Loss

While a tummy tuck operation is a fairly straightforward and low-risk procedure for otherwise healthy patients, it's vital to follow postoperative care instructions. For example, as you'll see in this Seattle tummy tuck checklist, you should avoid strenuous exercise and get enough rest after your procedure.

That said, if you want to get the best out of your new body, it's equally important that you don't become completely sedentary during your recovery. Once you're feeling well enough to move around, it's time to work on building up your strength.

Check Out These Five Top Tips To Stay Fit After A Tummy Tuck:

#1- Know Your Limits

Doctors generally recommend that patients take it easy for the first week or two after surgery. It can be tempting to get up and moving, but you should always listen to your physician and your body.

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