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Could a weak spot in my abdomen wall be causing a seroma?
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Aero a: Generally a complication of surgery or trauma. Are you sure you do not have a hernia.
Answered 3/22/2020
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No: Seromas are usually a fluid collection in a surgically made opening . Spontaneous seromas do not exist.
Answered 3/22/2015
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