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Dear chenos,it is hard to tell without an examination. I would suggest you to consult your plastic surgeon. Only after a thorough examination you will get more information and recommendations.Daniel Barrett, MD, MHA, MS Certified, American Board of Plastic Surgery Member, Am. Society of Plastic Surgery
As you mentioned that the drainage is increasing daily, I encourage you to visit with your surgeon for an evaluation. Your surgeon will rule out seroma formation or other concerns. Typically these concerns can be addressed in the office.
It sounds as if this may be some seroma fluid. In general, it is better out than in! However you should get checked by your surgeon. I would also recommend continuing to wear your compression, especially when up & about during the day. All the best
Hi There,11 days post tummy tuck and you have been having serous discharge which is gradually increasing in quantity. Please visit your surgeon again and make sure there isn't any collection inside. If there is no collection the discharge would settle on it's own. Also make sure that during this waiting period the discharge does not get infected.
Riding 10 minutes to your recovery location following your BBL and TT is a wise decision. My LVN helps all my patients matriculate from the recovery room to their mode of transportation to ensure that they are comfortable and safe. He reclines the seat at a 45 degree angle and places a fo...
Hello,That is just a mound of normal skin, and it is caused by the sutures under it pulling the skin together so much that it bulges up. At twelve days your skin has not had time to make a scar. This mound will flatten with time, but you should be using tape therapy to mechanically support th...
Suture erosion can happen any time you have a surgical procedure. This is what appears to be the case per your photo. Without an exam it is not possible to determine if this is truly a stitch or some other abscess. Either way, you should at a very minimum see your pcp for exploration and...