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Csection 4m ago. i've been having intense soreness right above incision scar as well as tenderness to touch. is this normal?

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Dr. John Munshower answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

NO: Not 4 months later. Intense soreness needs to be seen and evaluated bu the doctor, best wishes.

Dr Fowler and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 7/4/2014

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