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I have incision from my recent gastric bypass surgery hurts 2 inches to the upper abdominal area. is this normal?
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Probably: It's probably normal post-op pain but impossible to say over the internet. Only a brief, hands-on exam can answer your question with any degree of certainty. If you develop fever, don't hesitate to have it checked.
Answered 12/25/2016
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