Hematoma, the size of a peach, dripping dark blood after scab came off incision 5 days ago. Still large, and leaking steadily. Not much reduction in size. Will this resolve over time or will surgical evacuation be needed? Obv concern about infection with the open, though small, wound.?
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If you are coming down with an ear and throat infection, it will be my opinion, if you are my patient, to hold off on putting breast implants into you during the time when you may have bacteria in your blood. A full course of seven days of antibiotics and a normal white count, if you are my ...
It's tough to tell without an in-person exam but here are some thoughts. First, it's always tough to augment a breast in someone who has lost a lot of weight. The breast slides off your chest a bit and so it is in a different location related to the muscle beneath it, making it a real c...
Thanks for the question. You should be able to go on vacation by 3-4 weeks after your surgery. But this is valid only with assuming postoperative recovery is uneventful. If any unexpected incident happens in your treatment process, this time can be extended or shortened. I wish you all the best.