When considering a tummy tuck, you should always schedule an initial consultation. In this first meeting, your doctor will discuss your body frame, personal goals, and address any concerns. As an overall parameter, you can benefit from a tummy tuck procedure if your stomach's excess skin is causing sweating, rashes, and skin infections under the fold. Also, if you experience difficulty participating in sports or weakness of the abdominal wall muscles (recti muscles) after pregnancy. But being self-conscious of the appearance of your body or going through psychological distress because of it are also perfectly valid reasons to consider an abdominoplasty.