I had my surgery done in Florida but I live in North Carolina I had to remove my drains after 10 days I developed a lot of fluid so I went back a few days later and got another drain put in. After 9 days I took the third one out . I poked a Q-tip in the drain hole to keep it open to drain some fluid and while doing this the tip of the Q-tip cotton got stuck I tried to ever to get it out with a pair of medical grade tweezers but it won't come out. should I go to the emergency
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Commonly patients will have itching sensations over the incision sites as they heal. Sometimes moisturizers ease this. There are many causes of itching that can include medication reactions, allergies, and irritation from tape and other topicals. Best to review with your surgeon.
Thank you for your question. And getting on a scale and seeing a 10 lb weight gain can be a scary thing. But don't worry, it will go away. That weight is just from the fluid that was used in surgery to assist with liposuction. This fluid is injected into your tissues to help loosen the fat...
Dear Ms. Nonu5150,Thank you for your information and questions. Nothing substitutes for a personal evaluation, a review of your medical history/medications and a face to face discussion of your options.After a successful discharge from the recovery room any length of travel time is...
