What Self Treatment Do You Reccomend for Hematoma After Breast Reduction of 4 Weeks?

September 28, 2010
Asked By:683779anon in st, helens, merseyside, england

i had a breast reduction 4 weeks ago, now have developed hematoma, doc said it was nothing to worry about it would calm down by its self, what can i do myself to speed up recovery, i have no infection at all,scars are healing really good, but breasts are quite sore were the vertical scar is, not got a scar underneath breasts. thanks

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January 17, 2019

Answer: Breast hematoma

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Answer: Breast hematoma

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January 17, 2019

Answer: Treatment of a delayed hematoma

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January 17, 2019

Answer: Treatment of a delayed hematoma

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September 29, 2010

Answer: Avoid ASA or IBUPROFEN with Hematoma

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September 29, 2010

Answer: Avoid ASA or IBUPROFEN with Hematoma

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