10 May Abdominal separation – Get the right advice
by Annette Beauchamp The abdomen is a cylinder of muscle. The transverse abdominis muscles (the horizontal core fibres) originate at the spine and travel around to insert into the rectus muscles. The rectus muscles attach to one another at the linea alba in front. This is a thin layer of tendon. Abdominal separation is a usual consequence of having a baby. The abdomen expands...