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My seroma is at the top of my stomach near the center of my rib cage. Is this normal?

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I have had a full tummy tuck 15 days ago.I keep reading about seromas being located near or around the incision.My seroma is at the top of my stomach near the center of my rib cage. Is this normal?

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