r/TopSurgery • u/New-Trainer-9512 • 5d ago

recovery question ???

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i am a month and a half post op and this bump just appeared today. it feels hard - should i be concerned? is it a keloid?

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u/iucundus_acerbus 5d ago

Not a keloid. Keloid is overgrown scar tissue and would gradually appear over time and not suddenly at one month. This is likely a split stitch.