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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?

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Some times common: to have lump due to blood collection ( hematoma ) at puncture site , will disappear in couple of wk , in follow up visit show to your surgeon.

Answered 7/12/2015

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