A member asked:

I have several hard lumps under my c-section incision. i am 13 days post op. they are not very sore just tender. more on the right side. concerning?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Betsy Greenleaf answered

Specializes in Gynecology

Depends: It could be normal inflammation but it is hard to tell without an examination. It is better to have it examined by your doctor. If associated with redness that is spreading, increase in pain, fever, nausea, drainage or pus, then follow up in ER.

Dr Arnold agreed

Answered 1/22/2015

3.3k views

Thank

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

A member asked:

I have several hard lumps under my c-section incision. i am 13 days post op. they are not very sore just tender. more on the right side. concerning?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Betsy Greenleaf answered

Dr Arnold agreed

Related Questions

A member asked:

Had stitches removed from orthoscopic knee sx 5 days ago. Hard tender lump growing under 1 incision site. Not red or hot. ?

A member asked:

8 days after shoulder arthroscopy,hard lump next to main incision,tender to touch,burning pain even without touch.Normal?What is it? Should I worry?

A member asked:

Yes please, a little worried... Had ovarian cyst removed 12 days ago. Cyst was attached to tube & had part of tube removed also. 2 days ago noticed hard lump under bikini incision , size of an egg. Today lump is very tender when touched. I don't know if t

A member asked:

My wife had a lap appendectomy 6 wks ago. She now has a marble sized hard lump just below the naval incision. tender when palated?

A member asked:

Have a raised lump above my incision from c-section. Tender but not painful to touch. It's rope like and the length of the incision. What is it?

Sponsored Content

People also searched for:

Had a C section one month ago. Everything is fine at every appt-Within last day, right side tender to touch and swollen below incision. Raised lumps?

I am feeling sore I had a c section 33 days ago and I feel like there are 2 lumps to be exact on my lower abdomen right above my incision is it normal?

I have a hard lump about 1.5 inches long and about an inch wide under a laproscopic incision. Area is very bruised, not sore, bleeding a few days ago?

6 weeks post left inguinal hernia op. Lump, sore under incision. CT scan show trace free fluid in middle of pelvis & fat stranding/mild soft tissue thickening in left inguinal region. Will this resolve & how? How long? Also, had seroma which resolved?

6 weeks post left recurrent inguinal hernia operation. Have a lump thats sore under incision. CT scan show trace free fluid in middle of pelvis & fat stranding/mild soft tissue thickening in left inguinal region. Will this resolve & how? How long?

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?