Breast Reconstruction: Q&A
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How Much Fluid Should Be Draining in a Day in Order for my Jp Drains to Be Taken Out?
Two children twenties not over weight (just extra skin) good shape
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How Long Do Jackson Pratt Drains Stay in After Bilateral Mastectomy?
I had bilateral mastectomy and reconstruction with TEs April 3, 2012 and it is now May 7 and I still have 2 drains. My PS won't take drains out...
1 doctor answer
Problem with Tissue Expanders - Infection or Just Fluid Build Up?
I had a BMX with TEs about 5 weeks ago. The left side never drained much - always less than 20 ml a day. When drains came out, the left side got...
1 doctor answer
I Had Breast Reduction on a Breast That Had Radiation, wont Heal, drains & Smells Bad?
I had breast cancer on the right breast and had it removed (lump ) then lots of radiation which caused the inplant to leak. So they removed the...
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Where is a Doctor That Can Help?
I have had 6 surgeries on my left breast to remove and drain the same abcess directly under my left nipple. I am in pain once again and I do not want...
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