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What Causes An Indentation On The Right-sided Stomach After An Ankle Surgery?
I had ankle surgery 6.weeks ago I ve been mostly bed ridden. I m 300 pounds and can t use crutches so I use a walker to get around when I stand I use all my tummy muscles while I carrying all this weight around. I just noticed this week when I got up in top right part of stomach right in middle of one of my fat rolls was an indention. Doesn t hurt just looks weird.
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Fri, 23 Feb 2018
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Hi,
It is not related to ankle surgery.
It may be due to rapid weight loss.
Consult a general surgeon and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
It is not related to ankle surgery.
It may be due to rapid weight loss.
Consult a general surgeon and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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