I am 5 weeks post-op and have noticed that there is a gap or separation where the no pole and skin meet. Should I be worried? There is no drainage or redness or signs of infection .
May 11, 2019
Answer: Incision gap/separation around nipple. Should I be worried? Congratulations on having undergone the breast reduction procedure. Your plastic surgeon will always be your best resource when it comes to an accurate assessment, advice, and meaningful reassurance. Generally, these types of small superficial separations along incision lines will go on to heal without long-term detriment. Best wishes for an outcome that you will be pleased with long-term.
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May 11, 2019
Answer: Incision gap/separation around nipple. Should I be worried? Congratulations on having undergone the breast reduction procedure. Your plastic surgeon will always be your best resource when it comes to an accurate assessment, advice, and meaningful reassurance. Generally, these types of small superficial separations along incision lines will go on to heal without long-term detriment. Best wishes for an outcome that you will be pleased with long-term.
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May 11, 2019
Answer: Breast wound It appears you have a small separation of the skin edges. This will usually heal quite well with minimal intervention and adequate wound care. Please discuss this with your surgeon.
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May 11, 2019
Answer: Breast wound It appears you have a small separation of the skin edges. This will usually heal quite well with minimal intervention and adequate wound care. Please discuss this with your surgeon.
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