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Does Surgery For Thymus Leaves Any Mark After Operation? How To Remove Marks?

sir, will the surgery for thymus removal in myasthenic pateints diagnosed positive for thymoma leave any marks after operation? if so what can be done to remove the stiches marks? please advice. thank you .
Fri, 3 Jan 2014
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it will depend on the type of surgery done mainly how the surgeon suture the skin. You should inform the surgeon beforehand about the your worry. There are some medications which may help removal the stitches mark after wards.
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Does Surgery For Thymus Leaves Any Mark After Operation? How To Remove Marks?

it will depend on the type of surgery done mainly how the surgeon suture the skin. You should inform the surgeon beforehand about the your worry. There are some medications which may help removal the stitches mark after wards.