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Injection Abscess
My doctor has suggested a minor surgery to drain the abscess caused from injection. Is that a normal protocol or should I go for a second opinion?
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That’s the correct protocol
The procedure is simple and no need to worry
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Can help you, kindly consult for proper diagnosis and further management
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It's a Normal Protocol
Sometimes injection site may get secondarily infected and result in formation of Abscess
"ALL ABCESSES HAVE TO BE DRAINED"
It'll be done by a small nick with scalpel
Nothing to worry
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Kindly discuss for your concern
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Abscess always need drainage
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Its to be get drain and remove pus
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Dr. V R Tindwani
Family Physician
51 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Abcess means pus, pus once formed has to be removed, no amount of antibiotics can dissolve it , so fallow the doctor advice
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