I noticed air bubbles under my skin after gynecomastia surgery. Is this normal?

January 25, 2015
Asked By:mopar in Melbourne, AU

hi there 6 days after gynacomastia sergery I noticed air bubbles under my skin where operation was performed is this ok bit worried at the moment thanks for reading .

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February 24, 2016

Answer: Air bubbles

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February 24, 2016

Answer: Air bubbles

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February 4, 2015

Answer: Subcutaneous emphysema after gynecomastia excision.

Vincent N. Zubowicz, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
February 4, 2015

Answer: Subcutaneous emphysema after gynecomastia excision.

Vincent N. Zubowicz, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 30, 2015

Answer: Air bubbles

Shim Ching, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 30, 2015

Answer: Air bubbles

Shim Ching, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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Answer: Air Under Your Skin

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