Seroma or Tissue? (photo)

November 8, 2012
Asked By:juls101

I am 9 days PO and it feels like I have a seroma under my chin. It feels like fluid not tissue. my doctor said it was not but didn't even feel it.. what should I do? If feels like it is getting tighter daily.

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