I had a breast reduction in December, and overall I'm satisfied with the results. However, one of my breasts is still open at the inverse T incision site. It continues to drain and bleeds easily. I have been using bactroban cream on the area for several weeks, and my plastic surgeon believes it may be fat necrosis. I'm wondering how long it typically takes for these types of wounds to heal, and if there are any other options to expedite the healing process. While it is slowly healing, I'm looking for potential solutions.
Following surgery, it is normal to experience skin peeling in the surgical areas during the postoperative period. Due to stitches, dressing, soreness, and other factors, the surgical areas are not washed, showered, or moisturized for a few weeks. Accumulation of dead and flaky skin cells leads to peeling. Once you have fully healed and returned to your routine, the peeling will resolve.
After breast surgery, it is common for dry skin to peel slightly. In most cases, this is normal and nothing to worry about. However, if you have any doubts or concerns, I suggest reaching out to your doctor for guidance.
Skin peeling is common after breast reduction and is usually due to dry skin. However, if you experience redness along with peeling, it is important to consult your surgeon to rule out allergic reactions or other underlying causes. Using a hypoallergenic moisturizer may be beneficial. - [Doctor's Name]
Skin dryness or peeling is common after breast reduction surgery, and moisturizing lotion can be applied to alleviate dryness after the incisions have healed.
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