Diastasis Recti Surgery: How It Is Done Step by Step
Short answer: Plication of the aponeurosis, open or laparoscopic/endoscopic, sometimes with repair of an associated hernia. It is done under general anesthesia. The specialist decides the indication; results vary from person to person.
Before
Tests and an evaluation of the abdominal wall; stop blood thinners as instructed.
During
Plication of the aponeurosis, open or laparoscopic/endoscopic, sometimes with repair of an associated hernia. General anesthesia.
After
Compression garment; avoid strain for 4–6 weeks; gradual return to activity.