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Surgical clips left in after surgery
A 35-year-old female asked:
Dr. Buck Parkeranswered
General Surgery 19 years experience
Pain & Fevers: In most cases you would have some pain, fevers and chills. However, these symptoms can indicate a few other problems as well, such as post-operative ... Read More
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Dr. Terry Simpsonanswered
General Surgery 37 years experience
Fever pain zip : Could be anything. Get an x ray if you're worried.
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A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Richard Bensingeranswered
Ophthalmology 54 years experience
Improvement likely: Apparently you have scheduled surgery to improve the alignment of your eyes. Measurement will be take to estimate the amount of surgery needed to do ... Read More
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671 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 42-year-old female asked:
Dr. Rashed Hasananswered
Pediatric Critical Care 33 years experience
Gallbladder: You should not have pain beyond the incision site(s). If you do, then your surgeon should evaluate you to make sure there is nothing else going on
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3.8k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 30-year-old female asked:
Dr. Barry Rosenanswered
General Surgery 36 years experience
Yes: The goal of every cancer surgery is to remove the cancer and a rim of normal tissue to "clear margins". Despite this, there may be microscopic cancer... Read More
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5.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 16-year-old male asked:
Dr. Hunter Handsfieldanswered
Infectious Disease 55 years experience
Yes, this sounds normal. It could take several weeks for inflammation from transient cut-off of blood supply (from the torsion) to completely resolve.... Read More
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Reviewed Nov 27, 2021
A 21-year-old male asked:
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Get checked : Might have knocked it however 5 days out would be a high risk time to be developing an infection so safest to get it examined by a doctor
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779 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Matthew Wilkinanswered
Podiatry 26 years experience
See your surgeon: This is probably from a nerve. You may simply have swelling that is impinging on the nerve. Have your surgeon check it out.
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4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 30-year-old female asked:
Dr. Joseph Sucheranswered
Trauma Surgery 28 years experience
Possibly: Your surgeon evaluates the margins of your specimen under the microscope with a pathologist at the time of the operation. This is done as a "frozen se... Read More
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5.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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Dr. Robert Binfordanswered
Thoracic Surgery 40 years experience
I would not worry: Co2 is used because it is rapidly absorbed by the body and removed. When the instruments are removed at the end of the case - the majority co2 ruses ... Read More
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5.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 47-year-old female asked:
Dr. Tim Conradanswered
Ophthalmology 36 years experience
Yes: Discuss this problem with your surgeon. If the surgery was recent, it may resolve on its own over time. If there is a residual muscle imbalance pres... Read More
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4.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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