A 31-year-old member asked:

Is an incision and drainage a painful procedure?

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A 36-year-old female asked:

I'd appreciate Suggestions after incision and drainage of that seems to be getting worse ?

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A 30-year-old member asked:

I had an incision and drainage of abscess two days ago. How do I clean my wound and keep it clean?

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A 28-year-old male asked:

What is the definition or description of: incision and drainage of pilonidal cyst?

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A 46-year-old member asked:

Are there any suggestions for incision and drainage for absess tooth following a failed root canal?

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A 42-year-old member asked:

Is low grade fever normal following incision and drainage of anorectal abscess?

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A 43-year-old member asked:

Any suggestions for incision and drainage for abscessed tooth after a failed root canal?

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A male asked:

Hello i had incision and drainage under arm for a boil. The cut was 4cm deep. Its been almost 3 months and the wound still oozes some blood and pus.

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A 29-year-old female asked:

Have an ugly scar on breast after abscess incision and drainage. How can it be treated. Its deep indented. Feel depressed about it.

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A 48-year-old male asked:

A large thigh abscess develops at the surgical site after a femoral artery embolectomy, is incision and drainage the only treatment required?

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A 48-year-old member asked:

Can having a bowel movement after an incision and drainage of hemorrhoids cause infection?

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A 48-year-old member asked:

Are antibiotics usually prescribed after people have an incision and drainage for an abscess?

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A 35-year-old male asked about a male:

Hi my 3 month old baby boy getting swelling and pus at same place again again, Dr have use different antibiotics and also did his incision and drainage but swelling coming back again. Kindly help me to diagnose and treatment it's his 4th time in last?

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A 48-year-old female asked:

A month ago, I developed a boil/ abscess on my right armpit. I went to the doctor for an an incision and drainage treatment and He gave me antibiotics and completed the treatment. A week ago, I developed multiple abscesses again on the same armpit.

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A 38-year-old member asked:

Can you tell me how much time does it take for a incision & drainage wound to heal?

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A 52-year-old member asked:

How long should packing for drainage of sergical incision be left in wound?

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A 43-year-old female asked:

Should i be seen this week or only if excessive drainage from umbilical incision? I have an appt next week.

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A female asked:

Sholder arthroscopicsurgery. 4 weeks ago. See profile. One of the incision sites isnt completely closed on top. Some drainage. What should I do?

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A 46-year-old member asked:

Is it normal to have yellow drainage from surgical incision?

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A 39-year-old male asked:

Four days ago, i had a vasovasectomy. There is no drainage from the incisions. Would it be acceptable to take an nsaid to help reduce the swelling?

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A 40-year-old female asked:

11 days post hysterectomy. Green drainage and blood from incision. Pain.Drs out if town? Infection?

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A 27-year-old female asked:

I have yellowish-white drainage if I squeeze an incision that has healed over, surgery was in February, is this an infection?

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A 36-year-old member asked:

Laparscopic ovarian cysts surgery & incision drainage, what to do?

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A 37-year-old female asked:

When does dental abscess become an emergency? In severe cases is incision, drainage, removal best done immediately or after a course of oral abx?

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A 23-year-old female asked:

Had abscess & went to ER for incision&drainage today.Was told to come back in 2 days.In meantime, how many many times a day must i change d gauze pads?

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A 40-year-old female asked:

11 post hysterectomy open incision green drainage. Tylenol (acetaminophen) 3 doesn't work. Pain. Infection? My drs on vacation.

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A 23-year-old female asked:

Packed laproscopic(naval) incision smells bad during home change, but not sure if infectious. Drainage is orange/pink/yellow, but not obvious pus help?

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A 32-year-old female asked:

Had mastoidectomy and canal wall down on 10/22. Have green drainage. On cipro (ciprofloxacin) for a week. Pain at incision sites. Possibly be mrsa? Whole body aches

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A 43-year-old member asked:

I have a breast infection and had drainage and breast incision done today, what to do?

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A 21-year-old male asked:

I have and ingrown hair at the line of my buttocks.The doctor did an incision n did the drainage but few years later it swells what treatment is good?

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