A member asked:

I had quad bypass surgery april 1, 2010. still today, i have occasional chest-wall pain. it's so tender, it pains me sometimes just to touch the skin.

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Dr. Liesa Harte answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Scar tissue?: Have you asked your doctor about this? It sounds like it is probably related to your scar or costochondritis.

Answered 9/29/2016

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Chest wall: Most likely post surgical- chest wall related. Talk to your doc about options for pain control.

Answered 7/18/2014

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