Hematoma? My Dr. said it will dissipate. Should I ask to have it drained, apply heat/cold, or take vitamin E? (photos)

February 25, 2015
Asked By:Des10a in Minnesota, MN

I am 3 weeks out from full tummy tuck/breast augmentation. The mass is solid and a bit tender to the touch. If applying heat/cold will help, how long should I apply it each day?

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February 28, 2015

Answer: Treatment of hematoma

February 28, 2015

Answer: Treatment of hematoma

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