Wound care/protection post-surgery
Hi everyone, This is my first post so a little introduction: After a routine mammogram I was diagnosed with DCIS high grade, 6mm in right breast which was removed two weeks ago. I was offered and ...
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Hi @Caithness and @arpie
Thank you both, your comments have helped. My breast care nurse advised me not to put anything on the site wound for 6 weeks but has then left it up to me to decide .. I’ll look into the Kelocote gel and also speak to my physio. When the wound has healed I’m also going to see a massage therapist trained in scar massage, so she may be able to suggest something too.
Thanks again for sharing your experiences, all of this information is really useful :smiley:
Thank you both, your comments have helped. My breast care nurse advised me not to put anything on the site wound for 6 weeks but has then left it up to me to decide .. I’ll look into the Kelocote gel and also speak to my physio. When the wound has healed I’m also going to see a massage therapist trained in scar massage, so she may be able to suggest something too.
Thanks again for sharing your experiences, all of this information is really useful :smiley: