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Fat necrosis post double mastectomy
Hi everyone, i am four weeks post double mastectomy with immediate skin sparing implant (no expanders yay!) reconstruction. I had micro mets in two lymph nodes so had an auxiliary clearance on my lef...
I am sure your breast nurse will be able to help, but if you still have any problem you might try a lymphoedema therapist. Mine detected a lump that she thought was fat necrosis and seemed confident that she could help disperse it. It turned out to be a seroma within a seroma (think Russian dolls!!), which I won't even start on (not common!). So I didn't pursue the dispersal topic. But might be worth a follow up if no better options.