There is a piece of flesh poking out on a seam where my armpits were sewn. What's going on? (photo)

February 25, 2013
Asked By:arizonaslimming in Tempe, AZ

Separate from larger wound separation, I had a tiny red/wet spot on the seam where my armpits were sewn together. This separation seemed to be healing but now there is a piece of flesh poking out - it seems like this flesh belongs inside. It's very bizarre. Any ideas as to whats going on? Thanks!

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Answers (6)

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July 15, 2014

Answer: Delayed Healing

July 15, 2014

Answer: Delayed Healing

February 27, 2013

Answer: Piece of Flesh Outside after Arm Lift

February 27, 2013

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