Hi there, I had surgery in may last year bilateral mastectomy and auxiliary clearance. I have a couple of seromas on side lump was found. Surgeon said he could syringe but wouldnt as too risky of infe...
I can understand about the sponge thing - mine formed in one main cavity but spread to several small ones, so not really possible to drain it all. But the risk can go both ways - perfectly healthy people have some potentially nasty bacteria in their bodies and it can sometimes develop in an environment which provides excellent nutrition for bugs! Best possible outcome is for natural dispersal, which is why I think massage should be encouraged more.