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A 29-year-old female asked:

I have apron belly post delivery ..how to reduce this without surgery..my weight 57kg.gained 22 kg during pregnancy..from 53 to 75kg?

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Dr. John Berryman
Obstetrics and Gynecology 56 years experience
Post-partum ?'s: A weight gain of "22 kg" during pregnancy will usually cause stretching of abdominal skin, which usually requires surgical treatment to resolve. Non-surgical treatments do not generally restore normal appearance.
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