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Dad had a laryngectomy recently. this pm the left side of his neck suddenly swell. called e clinic and they can only c him nx mon. any possible reason?
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Swelling: sudden swelling after surgery could be bleeding. recommend you talk directly to the surgeon or go to the emergency room.
Answered 9/22/2017
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