A member asked:

Had full laryngectomy 8/03. part of flap breakdown repaired 8/18. stoma has granulation tissue, but looks good. 4 days ago, it appears top edge of stoma is bleeding a little bright red. surgeries caused neuro problems. any hope in avoiding another?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

The wound should be examined for signs of infection. Monitor temperature and breathing. Please follow up with your physician. A virtual consultation with Healthtap is available.

Answered 10/3/2022

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