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Scars Getting Red, After Gym. Should I Stop Lifting Heavy Weight?

hello doctor so i go to the gym every day to build up some muscles but the proplem is that my scar gets really red after gym should i stop lifting heavy weights thank you !
posted on Sat, 15 Dec 2012
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Hello.scar can be reddened due to sweating rather than lifting heavy weight.or rule out any secondary infection over the scar
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Scars Getting Red, After Gym. Should I Stop Lifting Heavy Weight?

Hello.scar can be reddened due to sweating rather than lifting heavy weight.or rule out any secondary infection over the scar