
Sulit
4 tahun
Post surgery inquiry
I am a woman in my 50s. Back in Febuary, I had a surgery to remove my gallstones. It was a big surgery that lasted for 5 hours. Now, the surrounding area of my surgery wound feels hard and there is a lump next to the opening of the wound. Is this normal?

5 tahun
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For your information, your problem can be caused by:
- Surgical site infection
- Scarring
- Dermatitis
- Rash
- Keloid formation
- Foreign body
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