Thyroglossal duct cyst

2024-07-04 18:08:33
My throglossal duct cyst remove surgery 20 day back  there are  still drainage What does it mean.  ?
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It could be a recurrence. Revision surgery maybe required
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Answered2024-07-05 05:27:30

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It would help if you could elaborate on the drainage and share a pic of surgical site. It could be residual tract, suture granuloma or just normal ooze from healing wound.
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Follow up with the treating surgeon. An imaging study like ultrasound or fistulogram will help choosing the next step.

Answered2024-07-05 08:29:23

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Need to consult once.

Answered2024-07-05 04:26:02

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You can go with the scan and culture test. Consult

Answered2024-07-05 02:44:00

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Repeat surgery

Answered2024-07-04 21:13:15

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