Suggest Treatment For Dislocated Shoulder And Lump In Armpit

Posted on Sun, 28 Jun 2015

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Sun, 28 Jun 2015 Answered on

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Question : Yes I had major shoulder trauma and dislocated shoulder I noticed this am a small lump non painful in my armpt on side of surgery have bruising on chest and sling for 4 weeks.

Answered by Dr. Dr. Sudhir Kumar (24 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Swelling and bruise will gradually reduce.

Detailed Answer:

Hi
Thanks for your query

I'm Dr Sudhir Kumar

I have gone through your query , photographs and understand your concern. There is nothing to worry about. The swelling and bruise will gradually heal. It seems normal to me. Wearing sling is advisable. You should follow the instructions of your treating doctor.

Hope your query get answered. If you have any clarification then I will be happy to help you.

Wishing you a good health.
Take care.

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