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A member asked:
I have a hard mass at midriff, i was told years ago that it was scar tissue built up from my gallbladder surgery, it is painful sometimes. is there anything to help this ?
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Make sure not hernia: You should make sure this is not a hernia.
Answered 12/6/2016
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Scar: It could be a thick scar in the area. See a plastic surgeon.
Answered 3/18/2019
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