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Stiches were removed 2 months back but a bump. Has formed now and is painful on touching looks like the area is swollen too
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Hello there, as per pics you attached it seems nothing to worry about, there might be some infection, but I need detailed history of what happened and the current situation to help you out with better treatment. Do consult online , you will be fine soon.
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