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xpataus
9 years agoMember
Questions: RE Thrombosis/Reconstruction/DogEars & Plastic Surgeon
Copying this, my post from the Breast Recon Group, as advised to put in General Discussions as well as I have a few questions posed at the end of the message. Any advice is most welcome: While on m...
Brenda5
9 years agoMember
Hi Karen, gee you've been through so much already. They would want you off the Clexane to do any operations and its going to take time for the thrombosis to clear especially just after chemo which can play havoc with everything. As to the dog ear I am not sure what you mean, is it the pouch which can form beneath the scar? I massage the heck out of that as it can collect lymph output. I deliberately lay on it at night to try and squish is away. Think of the pause in chemo as a time out and just enjoy the freedom for now. <3