Is it permissible to undergo cosmetic surgery for a deformed abdomen and small breasts after childbirth, as this causes discomfort and a loss of the feeling of femininity?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
Such a procedure is not permissible except under specific conditions and circumstances, and your mentioned case does not justify it, because mere aesthetic enhancement does not permit altering the creation of Allah. Exercise can be practiced to reduce the abdomen.
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