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Tummy tuck 2018 - for 6 mths have pain when bending forward (right side of bellybutton) like a sharp cyst pain no lump detected

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RubyroxyMar 30, 2024

Is this normal? Is it nerve endings exposed under the skin? Will it go away?

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