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Bluffton, South Carolina
A 31-year-old female asked:

Hard sore red heated painful lump above and below belly button 1 month after an liproscopic appendectomy what could it be should i call my surgeon?

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Dr. Clarence Grim
Endocrinology 59 years experience
Appendect red spot: 31 F Hard sore red heated painful lump above and below belly button 1 month after an liproscopic appendectomy what could it be should I call my surgeon? ANS: Yes. may be infected stitch or hernia or other problem. I would call in AM.
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