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Is Bulge Under Breasts A Common Occurrence Post Gastric Surgery?

3 years ago i had gastric by pass surgery. off and on for the past year if i move just right i get a bulge on my left side just below my breast. it is getting more frequent and painfull. if i just relax the bulge goes away. I had a ct my dr. said it didnt show anything.
Mon, 27 May 2019
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Hello,

The appearance of a bulge after moving a certain way can be due to lax muscles or a small hernia in the area. This can be ruled out only after a proper examination.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Rakhi Tayal, OBGYN
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Is Bulge Under Breasts A Common Occurrence Post Gastric Surgery?

Hello, The appearance of a bulge after moving a certain way can be due to lax muscles or a small hernia in the area. This can be ruled out only after a proper examination. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Rakhi Tayal, OBGYN