Open incision after seroma. Is this normal 6 weeks post op? (Photo)

October 27, 2016
Asked By:laboy1986 in Columbus, OH

I had a seroma a few weeks ago. My surgery as 6 weeks ago. I now have a golf ball size hole in my tummy that I am packing twice daily and it is getting bigger. See photo. How long is this going to take to heal and is this normal

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November 3, 2016

Answer: Delayed healing is a nuisance but this should get better!

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November 3, 2016

Answer: Delayed healing is a nuisance but this should get better!

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October 29, 2016

Answer: Incision issue

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October 29, 2016

Answer: Incision issue

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