What is diastasis also known as?: Understanding Abdominal Muscle Separation
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According to the Cleveland Clinic, diastasis recti, also known as rectus abdominis diastasis, is a common condition affecting 6 in 10 women after childbirth. This separation of the abdominal muscles is a normal part of pregnancy but can persist postpartum, leading to various symptoms and affecting core function.