Is it Okay to Take Gym Supplements Such as Amino Acids, 8 Weeks Post Tummy Tuck? RealSelf.com Q&A

Medically Reviewed By

Dana M. Goldberg, MD
Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon

Published: January 27, 2022
Last Updated: September 2, 2026

As long as you haven’t had complications, it should be fine to start supplements two months after surgery, but I’d call your surgeon’s office just to be sure.

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