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I had my appendix removed just under a month ago. i returned to work after a week. now i feel a soreness in the general area where it was removed, not sure if it could be that area is still healing? my surgeon says it shouldn't be.
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Need more info...: Facing such pain at the similar location of the appendix which was removed some one month ago, it is of no doubt that you should be personally evaluated through the process of detailed history taking with symptomatic specifics, relevance, & sequence of events + physical exam + possible testing such as CT as needed; thereby a reasonable clinical diagnosis can be deduced for right care and F/U...
Answered 7/26/2017
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