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What are the consequences of more lymph nodes being removed. these will be from under my arms?
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Depends on amt.: It might impact lymphatic flow with swelling of arm (lymphedema). Surgical complications could cause V'ed sensation in arm or armpit. Infection might occur after surgery. Other complications might include: stiffness, weakness, numbness or tingling.
Answered 6/2/2017
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