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What's that painless hard lump under skin where i had a surgery after cut in superficial vein on the back of my hand 2months ago, it appeared 3weeks po
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Scar: Most likely scar tissue or cicatrix. Other possibilities: calcified vein, suture granuloma, cyst. Less likely hematoma or abscess but anything is possible.
Answered 3/14/2020
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