Post lip surgery: my scar has a hard lump. Is this normal healing process?

August 15, 2018
Asked By:Vaz1985 in Las Vegas, NV

I had lip surgery two weeks ago to remove scar tissue from an accident that happened years ago. The stitches have fallen off and now I have a hard lump. Is this normal?

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November 19, 2018

Answer: Scars

Nidia H. De Jesus, MD, PhDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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Answer: Scars

Nidia H. De Jesus, MD, PhDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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