A member asked:

I am 15months post partum, but upper part of my abdomen still protrudes out prominently that i cant wear any cloth with out body shaper.what can i do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Diastasis vs hernia: It sounds like you may have diastasis recti. This is a separation of the abdominal muscles that occurs due to pregnancy. You could also have a ventral hernia. Consider seeing an Obgyn or general surgeon for a physical exam to determine which is true.

Answered 2/4/2018

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