5 week since breast reduction and I have a slight split! What do I do

May 19, 2013
Asked By:201863

Hey.    I had a breast reduction 5 weeks ago and I have had a slight split were the T cut is! At first it was abit gammy but now it's just open and can see a bit of flesh. I have been cleaning with savlon spray and been putting soft gauze on it. But it's keeping it damp! Injury want it to dry up 

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May 20, 2013

Answer: T junction delayed healing

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Answer: T junction delayed healing

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Answer: Wound healing issues after breast reduction are related to excessive wound tension

May 20, 2013

Answer: Wound healing issues after breast reduction are related to excessive wound tension

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