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Is it normal have blister at site of robotic surgery?

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Could also: This could be seen even with regular surgery. See your doctor for follow up.

Answered 7/7/2013

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Dr. Gregg Nishi answered

Specializes in Bariatrics

Blister: It can happen from time to time. The trocars (plastic or metal tubes that are inserted through your abdominal wall) can exert pressure on your skin and after a long operation, can cause a blister to form, but no often.

Answered 7/7/2018

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