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How do I get rid of a drug related rash from breast augmentation? (Photo)

I had breast augmentation on September 23rd, I stopped taking my pain medication (hydrocodone) roughly 2 days ago, I have now broken out In a rash all over my face and neck. They are small, red, puss-filled bumbs.

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Rash

October 1st, 2016
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Obviously you should see your surgeon to confirm but if you are on antibiotics still the rash ism most likely from those and it may be best to stop your antibiotics

Andrew L. Greensmith, MBChB, FRACS
October 1st, 2016

Rash

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Obviously you should see your surgeon to confirm but if you are on antibiotics still the rash ism most likely from those and it may be best to stop your antibiotics

Andrew L. Greensmith, MBChB, FRACS
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