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A member asked:

When will the pain go away? 8 weeks post-op hip arthroscopy. incision/portal sites still very tender to pressure. not red or hot but feel firm/hard.

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Call doctor: The wound should have healed by now. Contact the doctor who did the arthroscopy to get the answere.

Dr Modi and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/10/2019

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