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After appendix operation done few days ago d appendix spot is swollen and hard when touched is that normal,if yes when is it going back to normal?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Not normal: and you want to see the surgeon who performed the surgery for assessment, good luck

Answered 6/6/2018

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A member asked:

After appendix operation done few days ago d appendix spot is swollen and hard when touched is that normal,if yes when is it going back to normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Al Hegab answered

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