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I can feel a hard-ish tender lump just under my scar, is this my internal stitches? (Photos)

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I am 18 days post-op BA a d have noticed a hard-ish lumpjust under my external scar line could this be my internal stitches, it is quite sensitive to the toutch and is sore sometimes , or could my implant bottoming out.

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