Hi I'm 48hours post opp and my left side nipple is dark purple it's been like this from the day of my surgery the right side is ok is this sign my nipple dying due to poor blood flow
April 13, 2017
Answer: Black nipple I'm afraid it's very difficult to tell from the photograph what is going on. I would suggest you seek emergency consultation with your surgeon to change the dressings and check things out. Hopefully they will be able to reassure you that all is well.
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April 13, 2017
Answer: Black nipple I'm afraid it's very difficult to tell from the photograph what is going on. I would suggest you seek emergency consultation with your surgeon to change the dressings and check things out. Hopefully they will be able to reassure you that all is well.
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April 21, 2017
Answer: Post op healing issue with nipple You need to call your surgeon and get in to see him or her as soon as possible. Circulation issues must be dealt with immediately or there can be lasting damage. Best of luck.
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April 21, 2017
Answer: Post op healing issue with nipple You need to call your surgeon and get in to see him or her as soon as possible. Circulation issues must be dealt with immediately or there can be lasting damage. Best of luck.
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