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What Causes Pain In Abdomen Below Incision Site Of Surgery?

I am 3 weeks post keyhole surgery for a gynae procedure and have been pain free until now. I have having awful pain in my belly button region below my incision. It is worsened on sitting up and on aggravating the area. Thee are no signs of infection.
Mon, 3 Nov 2014
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Hi.
The pain in the area of bellow the umbilicus after a Key-hole surgery without any signs of an infection is suggestive of an obstructing hernia.
Get a clinical check-up, high resolution ultrasonography, exploration of the area and repair of the defect ASAP to avoid further complications.
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What Causes Pain In Abdomen Below Incision Site Of Surgery?

Hi. The pain in the area of bellow the umbilicus after a Key-hole surgery without any signs of an infection is suggestive of an obstructing hernia. Get a clinical check-up, high resolution ultrasonography, exploration of the area and repair of the defect ASAP to avoid further complications.