Dr. Li Zhonghuai reply Surgery Question - Page 25

It appears to have a similar appearance to acne? Hello, I went to the riverside and got bitten by insects, which led to cellulitis. A few days later, I noticed redness and small white spots that resemble acne. How should I handle this?

Postoperative Wound After Fibroadenoma Surgery Hello, doctor. I underwent surgery at the beginning of the month to remove seven bilateral breast fibromas. Since then, aside from pain at the incision site, I have been experiencing sharp pain, tingling, swelling, and even internal ...

Effects of Chicken Breast I am currently in middle school, but I have had pectus carinatum since elementary school. I have seen a doctor, but the doctor said that as long as it doesn't compress the chest cavity, there is no problem. However, I am worried about my appearance ...

Toenail issues While playing, my foot slipped forward due to slippery socks, causing my big toe to hit the inside of my shoe. It later became swollen, and it seems like the toenail is lifted from its original position, making the entire toenail feel a bit loose. However, there ar...

Basic Knowledge and Inquiries About Breasts Hello Doctor: I am Reena, a news editor for a women's website. I noticed that your site emphasizes "the importance of cherishing medical resources," but many of our female readers still lack clarity and implementation reg...

Prolapsed anus with bleeding issues? There has been a previous condition of anal protrusion. It doesn't hurt much when sitting down, but there is a slight sharp pain when standing up. I have been able to push it back in, but it still protrudes. There has been bleeding during...

There is a lump in the axillary skin? Hello Dr. Lee: I recently discovered a round lump under the skin in my armpit. It is visibly protruding, but I don't feel any pain when I press on it; instead, I ended up injuring the skin from squeezing it. Initially, I thought it was a...

Wound care and the use of topical ointments? Hello Doctor, around the end of May, I noticed a red bump near my anus. After seeing a doctor, I was told it was an abscess. I took antibiotics for a week and applied a topical ointment. After that, it ruptured and there was some drain...

Loose stools? Dear Doctor: I do not have constipation issues, but I often experience loose and unformed stools. How can I improve this condition? Thank you.

Swelling of the lateral malleolus persists after the car accident? Hello Doctor, I had a motorcycle accident two weeks ago, during which my right ankle was crushed, resulting in a wound approximately 2x2.5 cm on the lateral malleolus. After the emergency physician performed debri...

Subcutaneous lipoma Hello Dr. Lee, my sister recently had a subcutaneous tumor removed from her left hand. On the third day after the surgery, she rode a motorcycle and noticed some blood oozing from the sutured area. She is currently using a synthetic skin dressing. Is it normal...

Post-Operative Issues After Nail Removal Hello Doctor: On July 28, I accidentally got a wood splinter stuck in my right pinky toe. The emergency physician decided to remove the nail and extract the splinter. Three days later, it no longer hurts when exposed to water. Since the na...

Hello! Regarding the issue of suture removal after surgery? Hello! I just had my stitches removed last Thursday (for a toe/vascular malformation), and today is the sixth day post-removal! I would like to ask if it is normal for the area where the tumor was located to still feel s...

Eight months after the car accident, still experiencing facial numbness and swelling - follow-up inquiry? Hello Dr. Lee! Thank you for your response. I have a few more questions for you: 1. Why does nerve damage lead to facial swelling? 2. Will the facial swelling eventually subs...

Eight months after the car accident, there is still facial numbness and swelling? Hello, Doctor! It has been eight months since my car accident. The diagnosis from the accident was multiple fractures around the zygomatic bone, with bone cracks compressing the nerves. I believe th...

There is a soft lump on the forehead? My mother has a protrusion on the left side of her forehead that is about five to six centimeters in size. It has been there for a while, and since it doesn't hurt, she hasn't paid much attention to it. It can be pressed without pai...

Feeling uncomfortable with long nails? Hello, five years ago, I had an injury while playing basketball that caused my right index fingernail to split from the nail bed to the tip. When I went to the emergency room, the doctor advised that I did not need to have the nail removed, ...

Hemangioma after growth A small vascular tumor was diagnosed on the upper right side of the chest shortly after birth, accompanied by a red mark that was painful to the touch. The doctor mentioned that it would likely resolve on its own as I grew older. Now at 22 years old, the r...

Persistent swelling after nail bed reconstruction surgery? Hello Doctor: On June 1, I underwent nail bed reconstruction surgery at an aesthetic clinic. The wound has healed well, but the swelling in one area has persisted. Whenever I do not elevate my foot and let it hang down, m...

Subcutaneous cyst of the head? Hello Doctor: I have a cyst on my head that I've had since childhood. It feels soft and is neither painful nor itchy, so I've left it alone. It has always been around 1 cm in size, but I've noticed it has grown a bit over the past two...