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Infection near incision site - anyone else?
Hi, I had a lumpectomy almost a month ago and today I noticed a wound site on my breast about 2 or 3 cm from the incision near my nipple. it appears to maybe be an infection and had to happen on a ...
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Hi MintyChicken , I'm sorry to hear this happened but glad you went to ED and got it checked. The changes and complications can be tough to navigate, especially when you've been preparing for everything to go ahead as planned. It sounds like you’ve done everything you can for now, and you’ll have much clearer answers once you speak with your healthcare team. In the meantime, keep an eye on the area and don’t hesitate to go back to ED if things worsen. Hoping it settles quickly so everything can move forward for you. Reach out to the Helpline on 1800 500 258 if there's anything we can support you with 💛