Tummy Tucks Can Improve Back Pain. Plastic Surgery Hot Topics with Rod J. Rohrich, MD

In this video, Rod J. Rohrich, MD, Editor-in-Chief of "Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery" discusses a new study that explores the non-cosmetic benefits of abominoplasty (or tummy tuck) plastic surgery in the postpartum population.

Read the March 2018 PRS #PlasticSurgery Article, "Abdominoplasty Improves Low Back Pain and Urinary Incontinence" by Taylor, Merten, Sandercoe, et al.

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Keywords: plastic surgery; #PRSHotTopic; tummy tuck; back pain; urinary incontinence; postpartum; abdominoplasty; pregnancy; female; low back pain; body mass index; lipectomy; hernia; body weight; back;