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A MyBCTeam Member asked a question 💭
Granger, IN

I had some on my left side that faded after a couple of days. Now I have some on my right side. Dr thinks it’s just from my skin stretching for the implant. I’m hoping that’s all it is.

August 20, 2018
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A MyBCTeam Member

🙋🏼‍♀️Me!

August 26, 2018
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Redness after surgery can be a concern. While the context does not specifically mention redness after exchange surgery, it does highlight that skin changes, including redness, can occur after breast cancer surgeries. It's important to monitor any skin changes and consult your doctor to determine if it's a side effect of the Show Full Answer

Redness after surgery can be a concern. While the context does not specifically mention redness after exchange surgery, it does highlight that skin changes, including redness, can occur after breast cancer surgeries. It's important to monitor any skin changes and consult your doctor to determine if it's a side effect of the treatment or something else. If you notice redness, especially if it's accompanied by other symptoms like swelling or pain, it's best to get it checked out by your medical team.

July 19, 2024
A MyBCTeam Member

Mine faded. I guess my dr was right. 😊

August 29, 2018

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