A member asked:

Had surgery on ankle. 1 screw inside growth plate. big bump that hurts on scar. bump is red and swollen causing the whole ankle to be swollen.

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Report to surgeon: This does not sound normal and i would certainly contact your surgeon to evaluate and assess the wound for possible infection. This may be normal but only he/she can provide you with that answer.

Answered 6/22/2013

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