I am 7 weeks post op abdominoplasty and I have a seroma. Any suggestions?

January 26, 2015
Asked By:shannonthornton in Bell Gardens, CA

I am 7 weeks po abdominoplasty.. I have a seroma and was drained 240cc 3 days ago.. I'm filling up again.. my question is how long should I wait before being drained again? I have appt in 4 more days

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January 27, 2015

Answer: Seroma

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January 27, 2015

Answer: Seroma

John Michael Thomassen, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 26, 2015

Answer: I am 7 weeks post op abdominoplasty and I have a seroma. Any suggestions?

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January 26, 2015

Answer: I am 7 weeks post op abdominoplasty and I have a seroma. Any suggestions?

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February 9, 2015

Answer: Common after abdominoplasty

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Answer: Common after abdominoplasty

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