- female
- 27 Years
- 14/08/2025
my cousin is 27 and married with a child she was diagnosed with fibroadenoma at 22 is surgery really necessary for her condition
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View allIt's been 10 days since my lipoma surgery but the wound hasn't healed yet and there's still pus buildup with a bad smell - is this normal or should I be worried about infection?
Surgery that involves a cut (incision) in the skin can lead to a wound infection after surgery. Most surgical wound infections show up within the first 30 days after surgery. Surgical wound infections may have pus draining from them and can be red, painful or hot to touch. You might have a fever and feel sick
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I have an 11 mm supraumbilical hernia and I'm not sure whether to go for laparoscopic or open surgery based on the defect size. What would you recommend for my case?
Supraumbilical hernia are typically weak part of the abdomen typically in the midline.These hernias are epigastric hernia ,pain,bulgedisccomfort when coughing,sneezing and lifting heavy objects.Laparoscopic surgery is advised to the patient.
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my doctor said i have a hernia in the early stage is it possible to treat it without surgery can medicines alone fix it or will i eventually need an operation
Early-stage hernias usually can't be reversed with medicine alone. Surgery is the definitive treatment, though wearing a truss and avoiding strain can delay progression in some cases.
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