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#1mom

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c-section scar issues
Posted: 04-09-08 10:16am

hey i had a c-section for the second time 3/5/08 and my scar seems like it opened and it stinks and hurts i mean my stomach still hangs over my scar so do u think that the sweat that is under their might be irritating it
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Posted: 04-09-08 23:08pm

This sounds like an infection. You should go back to the doctor and have it looked at. Sweat would not irritate the incision like that and a foul odor and pain are indictions of infection.
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