Why Does My Belly Hang over?

The primary cause of stomach overhang is excess fat gathered in the area around the midriff. If you wish to remove this fat, you need to reduce the fat both on the surface and also around your organs. The ideal scenario is to reduce or remove the fat, then tone the stomach area.

Why do I have a hanging belly?

Also called a pannus stomach or mother's apron, it occurs when the belly and fat that surrounds the internal organs expands due to weight gain or pregnancy. This results in additional fat deposits in the omentum, which is an apron-like flap under your abdominal muscles, and in front of your intestines.

Does belly overhang go away?

Mommy tummy does not go away on its own. You must actively work to get rid of any excess weight gain through a combination of diet and exercise. This isn't only for aesthetic reasons. Excess abdominal fat (especially visceral fat) has been linked to major illnesses such as diabetes and heart disease.