A member asked:

1 mo s/p acdf c5-c6. getting red blotches over area of/near fusion. it burns on the spots then my skin peels like sunburned while healing. can this be a reaction to titanium plate? i have titanium in jaw and never had any problems?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Must evaluate: There may be a local inflammatory reaction or infection. Please see your physician. Monitor temperature and watch for signs of infection.

Answered 9/27/2020

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