Removal of sebaceous cysts from your scrotum - Pennine Acute ...
Removal of sebaceous cysts from your scrotum - Pennine Acute ...
Removal of sebaceous cysts from your scrotum - Pennine Acute ...
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What happens after <strong>your</strong> operation?<br />
• you may require oxygen following <strong>your</strong> operation<br />
• <strong>your</strong> blood pressure, temperature, pulse and respiration rate<br />
will be recorded by the nurse<br />
• you may experience some pain and discomfort after surgery.<br />
We advise that you keep a supply <strong>of</strong> painkillers at home<br />
• you should be able to eat and drink normally once the<br />
anaesthetic has worn <strong>of</strong>f<br />
• you will have a sutures in <strong>your</strong> wound, these are usually<br />
dissolvable and will slowly dissolve after a few days you may<br />
notice the ends fall out once the inside <strong>of</strong> the suture has<br />
dissolved<br />
• you may have a bath or shower 24 hours after <strong>your</strong><br />
operation.<br />
When you are ready to go home<br />
• <strong>your</strong> doctor and the nurses will discuss with you when they<br />
are happy for you to go home<br />
• you will usually only be in the hospital for a few hours<br />
• you may have been asked to stop taking some medication<br />
before <strong>your</strong> operation. If so, please ask <strong>your</strong> hospital doctor<br />
about restarting these<br />
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