Radiofrequency treatment for postpartum tummy muscle separation
Part of Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This trial tests whether radiofrequency (a gentle heating treatment) can help close the gap in your abdominal muscles after childbirth. It's designed for women who have recently delivered and have noticeable muscle separation.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman who gave birth at least 7 days ago
- You have been diagnosed with diastasis recti (abdominal muscle gap wider than 2.5 cm at belly button level)
- You have had 2 or 3 vaginal deliveries (with or without episiotomy)
- You are between 20 and 35 years old
- Your BMI is below 30
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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