What is diastasis recti? Diastasis recti is the partial or complete separation of the rectus abdominis, or “six-pack” muscles, which meet at the midline of your stomach. Diastasis recti is ...

"Diastasis" means separation. "Recti" refers to your ab muscles called the "rectus abdominis." When the ab muscles move aside like this, the uterus, bowels, and other organs have only a thin band ...

Diastasis recti is a separation between the right and left sides of the rectus abdominis muscles (your “six-pack” muscles) that run down the front of the trunk. It results in a gap that runs ...

Back in November, pro middle-distance runner Alysia Montaño underwent surgery to treat her diastasis recti—a partial or complete separation of the rectus abdominis (a.k.a. abdominal muscles ...

Diastasis recti is the separation of the rectus abdominis muscles, commonly known as the "six-pack" muscles, along the midline of your stomach. “There is a fascial or soft tissue connection at ...

“DRA [Diastasis Recti Abdominis] is the separation of the rectus abdominis, or ‘six pack’ muscles, that occurs with pregnancy and newborns,” says Madison Banbury, PT, DPT, CF-L2, USAW ...

Background/aim Diastasis recti abdominis (DRA) is defined as a separation of the 2 muscle bellies of rectus abdominis. To date there is scant knowledge on prevalence, risk factors, and consequences of ...