Did I bust my stitches in my muscle repair from sneezing? 4 days PO

August 11, 2015
Asked By:nmaldonado322 in Palmdale, CA

I am 4 days PO Tummy Tuck with muscle repair, i sneezed felt a pain and burn like i have if i tried to cough in the past 4 days but the pain was over in like 3 mins but now i feel like i busted a stitch or something because after that sneeze i can breath better, it doesnt hurt when i cough it like all of a sudden a lot of muscle pain disappeared. Is it possible i riped my muscle repair?

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