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8 weeks post-op. Every time I use contractubex gel I feel very itchy and like needles around my incisions. Advice? (photos)

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Easygoing4743May 19, 2019
After 8 weeks if my breast augmentation every time I use contractubex gel I feel very strong itchy and needls pain round my incesis, I can't sleep at night of the itchy pain I can't keep my hand of not scratch my incesis is it normal I'm so sorry

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