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Faith123
4 years agoMember
Is it normal to have Lumps after bilateral mastectomy where the drains where
Hi it’s been 7 weeks since my operation and I have had 2 physio sessions with ultra sound to try to break up the lump as I call it. Has anyone experienced this. Also the middle of my chest has a lump ...
Afraser
4 years agoMember
Weird things can and do
occur. I had a very persistent seroma (enclosed fluid) after a mastectomy. Draining and massage (largely the latter) reduced it over time but also revealed - gulp! A lump. An ultrasound revealed another seroma - an encapsulated amount of fluid inside the first seroma. More massage! Which may be a version of what you have. Good luck with recovery and the next stage of your treatment.
occur. I had a very persistent seroma (enclosed fluid) after a mastectomy. Draining and massage (largely the latter) reduced it over time but also revealed - gulp! A lump. An ultrasound revealed another seroma - an encapsulated amount of fluid inside the first seroma. More massage! Which may be a version of what you have. Good luck with recovery and the next stage of your treatment.