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Sore lump near belly button
It has been 3 years i underwent laparoscopic appendectomy. I have deveoped a pea sized lump near my belly button where incision was made. It's red swollen lump which itches . I always try keeping the area dry. How do i get rid of this unwanted thing.
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Seems to be hypertrophic scarring.
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Please consult with a dermatologist for best solution for the same
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