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What Causes A Lump Under The Incision Site Post Appendix Surgery?
Hi have had my appendix rupsure and had it removed 15 years ago 8 months ago a littlt lump has pushed up under my scar it doesnt hurt just uncomfortable feeling sometimes not often but i would like to know if i should be concerned about this ? Also what is this lump ? Thank you for your time
HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, it is the surgical scar and may not be anything else it could be formation of some granulated tissues and no need to worry about this once it causes some pain or have some symptoms then it may needs some investigations hope this information helps.
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What Causes A Lump Under The Incision Site Post Appendix Surgery?
HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, it is the surgical scar and may not be anything else it could be formation of some granulated tissues and no need to worry about this once it causes some pain or have some symptoms then it may needs some investigations hope this information helps.