Hard Lump Under Left Arm Pits After Gynecomastia Surgery?

I had my gynecomastia surgery 10 days back following the procedure of SAL liposuction and Gland excision.i notice a hard lump of skin under my left arm pits, on the left of my chest.i am really worried about it.It pains when touched, and there are little 1-2 black scars which looks as of some injury.Should i visit my PS again? please help me

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Painful Lump in Armpit After Gynecomastia Surgery

The short answer as to what you should do about the painful lump in your armpit is to make an appointment to see your plastic surgeon. He or she can answer this question quickly and without any guesswork. But I am always happy to guess, so here goes. The two thoughts that come to my mind are: (1) Some people do the liposuction of the male breast through the armpit, and the lump, may in fact, be the incision site. This will obviously go away with time. Also,... more