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Scar Management for anyone finding them taking a long time to heal, red, bumpy, itchy...
Hey All, I just wanted to say in the past I haven't really worried about my scars from surgeries, however since doing my Diep Flap recon in February and subsequent revision surgery in July, I had m...
Hi Melclarity, I had double mastectomy with immediate recon with implants and left auxiliary clearance in march and then radiotherapy to the left side which finished in June. My actual wound scars are fine but I have lumpy hard scar tissue under my left foob and cording under my arm and across my chest that is tight and uncomfortable. I am seeing a lady who is a breast care nurse and certified Lymphoedema therapist who has also been trained in remedial massage. She is doing a combination of lymphatic drainage, massage and cold laser therapy, I only began last week so I will let you know how I go. I am also in Melbourne. If anyone would like her details, I’m happy to pass them on.