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I had blisters from the tape that's delaying healing of areola incisions. How often should I change dressings? (photos)

I asked my surgeon waiting on a response. What recommendations would work to help healing. Maybe silvadene cream or santly to help the

Is it common for skin glue to be used to close incisions after breast reduction?

I had breast reduction surgery months ago where my vertical incision opened/split. Is it common for a surgeon to use only skin glue to

Are steri strips supposed to go around the nipple incision after breast reduction surgery?

I recently got a breast reduction about 3 weeks ago and things have not been going well for me. I just want to know after breast reduction

Can I take steri strips off myself? Im 12 days post op.

My PS told me to let the steri strips fall off on their own but pieces came loose in the shower so I peeled it and had to force some

Skin peeling off after breast reduction - 2 weeks post-op. (photo)

I had a breast reduction done about 2 weeks ago. I was checking my breast today and noticed the skin around the incision is peeling off and

Is this an infection? Is Neosporin the best ointment to be used on incisions, especially. for sensitive skin? (Photos)

Had reduction and lift 3 weeks ago. At week 2, steri strips and end of stitches were removed. Was told to use antibacterial soap

Is this blister on my incision line something to worry about? (Photos)

I removed my steri strips and was taken aback by some of the incisions and stitching. During my follow up appt the tape was still on, so I

Scant amount of yellow drainage - T junction opening 17 days post bilateral breast reduction. (photos)

I am currently POD #17 from a bilateral breast reduction, uncomplicated and everything went as planned. I had my steri strips removed

Is this T junction wound healing properly? Does it look necrotic? 1 month post-op breast reduction. (photos)

I had a breast reduction almost 4 weeks ago and this wound in the T junction is scary looking. When they took the steristrips off there was

Is this an open wound and can I put a steri strip on it? (Photo)

I got the tape taken off after my BR at 3wks post op. All was fine but my right side 'T' section; The nurse said she had just pulled off a