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A 24-year-old female asked:
I got my nexplanon removed and now i feel like a lil knot in my left arm. can it be blood clot? no pain n arm or redness or swelling
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Dr. Anthony Gingoanswered
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Nexplanon removal: The chances are the area you feel is just scar tissue. If there is no tenderness or redness it is likely not an issue. Of course to be sure you should always have the area checked.
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