I now have an open wound 6 months post op. What is it? What caused it? How do I fix it? (Photo)

December 7, 2015
Asked By:dewittdoll in Gray, KY

I am 6 months post op breast reduction with silicone textured implants. I've had a couple spitting sutures that came and went but suddenly this spot pops up and is filled with puss and blood. Now I'm scared of what's happening? Please help!! What has happened??? What could happen??

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December 14, 2015

Answer: Suture abscess?

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December 14, 2015

Answer: Suture abscess?

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December 14, 2015

Answer: 6 month postop wound

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December 14, 2015

Answer: 6 month postop wound

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