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Side effects wide local excision
Wide local excision & sentinel node biopsy mid December, had seroma in armpit drained twice, otherwise healed well have found extremely sensitive nipple since, especially to hot/cold, not sure if th...
Hi @Vonniejoy,
I had lumpectomy and axilliary clearance. Had an up and down monster seroma for at least 18 months. I had a weird cross of somewhat numb at times to super sensitive in the nipple department (tumour ended 1cm directlybehind it) . All the nerves have been disturbed and chopped and it takes a long while to get even close to normal feeling. Different bras, materials annoyed it as well.
Definitely call the BCN or surgeon if you are concerned.
I had lumpectomy and axilliary clearance. Had an up and down monster seroma for at least 18 months. I had a weird cross of somewhat numb at times to super sensitive in the nipple department (tumour ended 1cm directlybehind it) . All the nerves have been disturbed and chopped and it takes a long while to get even close to normal feeling. Different bras, materials annoyed it as well.
Definitely call the BCN or surgeon if you are concerned.