Defining “Swelly Belly” and What to Expect
Understanding the Link Between Breast Reconstruction and Stomach Bloating

After undergoing DIEP flap breast reconstruction, many women are surprised to experience bloating or swelling in their abdomen. This common post-surgery symptom, often called “Swelly Belly,” can feel frustrating, but rest assured, it’s a normal part of the healing process.  At our expert plastic surgery center in San Antonio, we’ve helped thousands of women navigate […]