Can a tummy tuck damage the vagus nerve? and is vagus nerve damage repairable? temporary? permanent? how is it diagnosed?

No: No tummy tuck incisions are anywhere near your vagus nerve.

No: The vagus nerves travel along the esophagus and onto the stomach, deep within the chest and abdominal cavities. A tummy tuck involves the superficial skin and tissue under the skin, outside the abdominal cavity. No chance for injury to the vagus nerve during tummy tuck.

No: I can't imagine how the vagus nerve could be damaged by a tummy tuck.

Thanks for asking!: Damage to vagus nurve during 'tummy tuck surgery must be very uncommon but is likely to be reversible. Could be diagnosed after complaints of change in voice.

No : The biggest nerve is not potentially injured during tummy tuck surgery.

No: The vagus nerve can't be damage during a tummy tuck.