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The area around my c-section scar like right above it but under stomach has recently got hard and tight feeling . is this due to my being pregnant now?
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Yes: The scar compared to the surrounding skin by nature, has less ability to stretch thus the scarred area is more noticeable
Answered 11/11/2014
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