My incision on one side is very small like a little hole and in the other side its red it looks like a scrape it just needs the top layer of skin . I've been keeping th clean and dry but laey i have been putting neosporin and I stopped putting gauze from the oozing .,
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Induration and hardness are components of the normal healing process. By now, these concerns should have resolved themselves. If there is anything suggestive of a fluid collection, hematoma, infection, or blood clot, see your plastic surgeon. Kenneth Hughes, MD, Board Certified Plastic Sur...
Hi Theresa, thank you for your question about an arm lift. First, an arm lift is also called a brachioplasty. However, an arm lift is really an arm reduction, not just an arm lift. Second, pain is subjective. That means some patients feel pain after an arm lift, whereas some patients bare...
Brachioplasty scars tend to be some of the worse scars in body contouring surgery. There is usually some degree of scar widening and some secondary relaxation of the skin. Extra fatty tissue usually worsens the issue by stretching the scar. Ideally the scar should be located in...
