My wound is infected after breast lift. What should I do? (Photo)

October 23, 2014
Asked By:adiag in Toronto, ON

hi this is my second review I had implants put in in Jan and had a T lift just recently. I am now almost 3 weeks post op. I have a infection wound on each breast. I feel there getting bigger and I'm worried. my surgeon is in Costa Rica I'm in Toronto. I'm finishing antibiotics today he says continue fusidic ointment once a day clean with peroxide once a day but I feel everything I put the cream it makes it worse. u. help :(

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January 6, 2015

Answer: Post Op infection

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Jerome Edelstein, MDCertified Plastic Surgeon
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January 6, 2015

Answer: Post Op infection

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Jerome Edelstein, MDCertified Plastic Surgeon
October 27, 2014

Answer: Complication after surgery abroad

Erik Miles, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
October 27, 2014

Answer: Complication after surgery abroad

Erik Miles, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
October 24, 2014

Answer: I will recommend you seek medical attention for this wound.

Martin Jugenburg, MDCertified Plastic Surgeon
October 24, 2014

Answer: I will recommend you seek medical attention for this wound.

Martin Jugenburg, MDCertified Plastic Surgeon

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