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Had a ileocecal resection a week ago today incisions are extremely painful and there is some yellowing around the incision is this something to be concerned about?

Q: had a ileocecal resection a week ago today incisions are extremely painful and there is some yellowing around the incision is this something to be concerned about?

: Yes, please consult with the doctor who performed the surgery. What you described suggests an infection of the site of the incision. Wish you good health!

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Yes, please consult with the doctor who performed the surgery. What you described suggests an infection of the site of the incision. Wish you good health!

Dr Berryman agreed

Answered 4/20/2022

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A member asked:

Had a ileocecal resection a week ago today incisions are extremely painful and there is some yellowing around the incision is this something to be concerned about?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Dr Berryman agreed

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