I’ve gone to my doctors office three times for help, I informed him 1st time I was in pain & felt pulling(no wounds just stitches) next appointment I’m in pain the stitches are sticking out in hole area the doc. removes them I inform him I’m in pain I go back today and see a physician the hole is bigger they say it will heal from inside out use antibiotic cream and keep dry! Now hours later it’s bugger my entire arm, chest and beast area hurts. Is this normal for the hole to increase in size?
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Hello,
and thank you for your question. (Keep in mind that an in-person consultation
is necessary for the best advice.) Tissue density will always play a big role
in the amount of tissue (and the number of grams) that can be removed. Going
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Hello, and thank you for your question. (Keep in mind that an in-person consultation is necessary for the best advice.) What you are describing is suspicious for a number of different things---including but not limited to a suture abscess and inclusion cyst. It may be either erupting or...
Hello, and thank you for your question. (Keep in mind that an in-person consultation is necessary for the best advice.) Treatment of seroma may require multiple aspirations. Be patient, and follow up with your plastic surgeon. Best of luck!
Matthew A. DelMauro, M.D.
