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Weird skin folds and sharp pain near collarbone, under armpits and around breasts 16 days post breast fat grating. (photo)

AqualuvseaMay 6, 2016
The sharp pain in the said areas doesn't seem to respond to even the strongest narcotics prescribed to me. It lessens by itself but always comes back unexpectedly. There's some noise if I press those areas or if I move my arms. There seems to be some gel/liquids underneath. My ps said he lipoed under my armpits and underneath my breasts ( to my surprise!). I also notice some weird skin folds as shown on the pic that are not improving. Should I go see a PS or GP locally? My PS is far away.

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Dr. Curtis Wong, MD
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Answered on May 9, 2016
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