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Thank you for your question! It is very normal to have variation in your period around a stressful time. Surgery is a kind of stress on your body, so it is very normal to have changes in the timing. However, if it is at all possible that you might be pregnant, please go ahead and take a pregnancy test to be certain. Hope this helps and take care , Dr. Schneider
It is not uncommon to have bruising after surgery. It is also common to have some variation from one side to the other. I wouldn't be concerned about it being on only one side. Bruises typically take about 3 weeks to resolve. I have had some patients that have had...
No, you're fine, if your surgeon who knows your entire medical history agrees. The use of advil (ibuprofen), while not desirable, will not increase your risk of bleeding in the time frame you describe. Platelet function returns to normal 24 hours after taking ibuprofen. This does not app...
Given your history of a small area that is persistently draining a small amount, you may have a “spitting suture” at this area. There are no signs of infection evident from the photos provided. Usually if a suture spits from an incision, it is self limited and resolves in time without fur...