HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
HealthTap
Telehealth
A member asked:

Swimming after lymph node dissection ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Please wait up: Your scar has healed.

Dr Hardin and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 9/11/2013

4.9k views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

Patient with double mastectomy and bilateral lymph node biopsy (not dissection), where should future blood pressures be taken.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

I've had a bilateral neck dissection for thyroid cancer in 2011. My neck has been swollen for 3 years. Should i see a lymph node specialist?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

I'm scheduled for robotic total hysterectomy with pelvic lymph node dissection for uterine cancer. What;s the recovery time?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Dad has tongue cancer. Having full glossectomy & neck dissection r/o 4 lymph nodes. Worried he wont survive :( prognosis? Only 63yrs old. Talk eat?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Is the risk really worth it when the ENT dr tells my dad he needs to have an excisional biopsy on a swollen neck lymph node and possible dissection?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Sponsored Content
HealthTap Medical Group does not endorse products or services. Sponsored content revenues support our mission to make health information free and accessible to all.Learn more

People also searched for:

How long does it take to recover from sentinel lymph node dissection?
In mandibular gingiva tumor , why level 4 and 6 are not included in the lymph node dissections ?
Is the radical lymph node dissection a risky thing to do?
How long of surgery is pelvic lymph node dissection take?
My dad had neck dissection and lymph nodes removed what are the side effects or risks involved after this procedure?

Telemedicine

Primary Care
Manage Your Conditions
Women's Health
Children's Health
Men's Health
Senior Health
Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle
Sexual Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Travel Medicine
Urgent Care
Ask your question
Didn't find what you're looking for?

90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.

Ask your question

More of what we treat

Allergies
Antibiotics
Asthma
High Blood Pressure
Prescriptions
Type 2 Diabetes
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.