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scars on my gallbladder not removed
A 46-year-old female asked:
Dr. Donald Colantino answered
61 years experience Internal Medicine
?adhesions: Whenever cramps or spasms occur repeatedly in an area where previous abdominal surgery was done, adhesive bands come to mind as the cause. Associated ... Read More
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A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Victoria Cirillo-Hyland answered
37 years experience Dermatology
Yes: Scar tissue can be painful for months after a surgery. However, you want to make sure it is not something more serious...Please see your surgeon.
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A 25-year-old female asked:
Dr. Addagada Rao answered
56 years experience General Surgery
Unlikely same scar: If you have open appendectomy scar will be lower part of abdomen gallbladder is on right upper abdomen scar will be in that area, most likely you may ... Read More
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A 43-year-old male asked:
Dr. Nina Hall answered
Specializes in General Surgery
Biliary Dyskinesia: Normally gallbladder empties about 85% of bile after eating. In some people, gallbladder function decreases over time. At times in the operating roo ... Read More
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A 32-year-old male asked:
Dr. Allan Goldstein answered
56 years experience Internal Medicine
Hernia: Ventral hernia. If sore or gets bigger see surgeon.
A 27-year-old female asked:
Dr. Clarence Grim answered
57 years experience Endocrinology
Gall bladder surgery: I suspect they tugged on lots of things to get them out of the way when getting to GB and may have blown you up with lots of air to see better. But ch ... Read More
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Suture infection: Consult your surgeon
A 32-year-old female asked:
Dr. Arthur Heller answered
43 years experience Gastroenterology
Depends....: On how much scar tissue, ability and safety of laparoscopy approach, technical skill and experience of surgeon, and ability to get to, maneuver, ident ... Read More
A 49-year-old female asked:
Dr. Nicholas Karyotakis answered
30 years experience Gastroenterology
Check for hernia: You might have developed a small hernia in the area of the incision. Other possibilities include nerve entrapment or neuroma in the area of the scar. ... Read More
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Belly: Hard to tell without looking but may be what is called a stitch abscess where one of the sutures gets infected, bleeds and drains. See the surgeon
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