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Recovery and Diet
I had been treated for Acute Pancreatitis (Oct'16) and Cyst caused by it (Feb'17) through Pigtail Catheter Drainage. Post removal of catheter on 14th Feb, drain hole has been kept open and covered with colostomy bag.
Wanted to know the expected time for healing of drain hole?
Diet to be followed for better recovery of pancreas and physically?
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These all depend on the amount of drain and other parameters which will be evaluated by your surgeon.
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Most likely u have treated in allims .wait it will take around 4 week
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