Feb 1, 2023 · A seroma is a collection of fluid that builds up under the surface of your skin. Seromas may develop after a surgical procedure, most often at the site of the surgical incision …

Oct 4, 2022 · A seroma is a collection of clear fluid or serum that builds up in a cavity under the skin. This can frequently happen following surgery, but it can also occur due to injury. In some …

Jan 6, 2025 · A seroma refers to the accumulation of clear fluid under the skin, typically near the site of a surgical incision. A seroma usually forms after some type of reconstructive surgery, …

Mar 28, 2023 · Most seromas present as a cyst or lump beneath the skin near the incision site that may be sore and sensitive to the touch. If you suspect you may have a seroma, gently tap …

Mar 20, 2025 · Seromas are masses formed by clear fluid buildup after surgery. They usually go away on their own after a few months. You may be able to help a seroma reabsorb more …

Jul 8, 2024 · A seroma is a common postsurgical complication in which fluid accumulates under the skin at the surgical site. Often, people notice a swollen, soft, or squishy area forming a few …

Oct 14, 2019 · A seroma is an accumulation of fluid that builds up just underneath the surface of your skin, especially after a surgery. They usually develop at the site of the incision made for …

While you heal, you could get a seroma. That’s a lump of clear bodily fluid that forms under your skin in the empty space where the tissue used to be. Even though a seroma may feel strange, …

Mar 10, 2022 · To know if your lump is a seroma, try Dr. Shafer’s “wave test” by gently pressing on a portion of the area. “If there is a seroma or fluid collection, you’ll see a wave effect on the …

Sep 13, 2016 · Seroma is a common post-surgical complication which is marked by the onset of swelling at the surgical site. It occurs in the cases where the surgeries involve implanting of …