A member asked:

Is it normal for the incision to pooch out ward from a laparoscopic surgery ?

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Dr. Jeffrey Clemens answered

Specializes in General Surgery

No: This is not normal, you may have a hernia in the incision, have your surgeon check this. Other possibilities exist, infection (area will be very tender, red, and may be draining fluid), non-infected fluid may also accumulate, the surgeon will be able to help you.

Answered 7/7/2018

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