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I still have extreme tightness in abdomen, constant discomfort and pain, 20 months after diep flap reconst surgery. can anything be done?
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Postoperative issues: Certainly see the doctor who performed the operation for medical advice. You should discuss physical therapy options with core stretching and strengthening. This may help improve the discomfort.
Answered 8/10/2013
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