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I had a full tummy tuck with liposuction 5 months ago. i have a pouch above the scar which feels hard. is this normal?
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No.: This is not normal. I would suggest you to re-consult your surgeon. All the best!
Answered 11/2/2015
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At 5 months it's: Probably not normal. Likely post surgery fibrosis, which is not too concerning, but ask your surgeon to examine you and give you his opinion and if fibrosis help you get rid of it.
Answered 5/2/2015
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