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Small, Red Rashes And Spots On Abdomen. History Of Removal Of Gallbladder Laparoscopically. On Allergy Medication. Can Benadryl Be Taken?

I had my gallbladder removed Thursday laparoscopically and I feel fine, no pain meds just exceed fine and my normal daily sudafed for allergies. However I have a rash small red spots on my abdominal area, is its something I can take Benadryl for (allergic reaction) if I'm already taking stuffed and cot razing for allergies? Surgeons office nurse never called me back.
posted on Thu, 25 Jul 2013
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Hi, it appears to be due to the allergy due to the sutures, or bilepegments, or to the dressing materials, used for dressing the sutures.
I advise you to consult your operating surgeon for diagnosis and treatment. Thank you.
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Small, Red Rashes And Spots On Abdomen. History Of Removal Of Gallbladder Laparoscopically. On Allergy Medication. Can Benadryl Be Taken?

Hi, it appears to be due to the allergy due to the sutures, or bilepegments, or to the dressing materials, used for dressing the sutures. I advise you to consult your operating surgeon for diagnosis and treatment. Thank you.