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Why is my incision site so sensitive? i am a month and 2 weeks post op and when i touch it, it feels like im putting more pressure than i actually am.
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Normal...: The cut end of the nerves slowly grow back......new nerve endings can be very sensitive.
Answered 5/10/2015
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