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From: anonymous (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 9 Aug 2001 08:38:18 -0500 (CDT)

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At Wed, 1 Aug 2001, Lynn D. Montgomery, MD wrote: >
>At Wed, 1 Aug 2001, anonymous wrote:
>>
>>I had a c/s 3 & 1/2 weeks ago. My incision looks perfect and free of
>>infection. Although, about an inch above the incision there is a band
>>of hardness that follows the length of the incision, it's slightly
>>tender when I push on it and *I can only feel it when I am standing it
>>is nondetectable when I'm laying down. I'm wondering what this is, and
>>if it will go away with time?
>
>The band either represents the thick connective tissue closure that
>underlies the skin layers or it just represents the firmness present in
>a normal healing incision. Either way, the area will begin to soften
>and flaten with time...
>Lynn
>

What is the normal time frame for this to disappear? I believe it is the first situation you describe. So is the fascia layer cut slightly higher on the abd. than the skin? >

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