Can I Drain a Seroma Myself?

March 4, 2009
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I think I might have a seroma because there's a fluid pocket in one of the areas I had lipo on.  Do I have to go to the doctor, or can I just drain it myself (with a syringe)?

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March 9, 2012

Answer: Seroma

March 9, 2012

Answer: Seroma

November 20, 2011

Answer: Treatment of Seroma?

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November 20, 2011

Answer: Treatment of Seroma?

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