1. Some bloody drainage is normal. If the operative area shows signs of excessive bleeding (Slow general oozing that saturates the dressing completely or frank bright red bleeding) apply pressure to area, elevate and contact your physician at once.
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Post-op Instructions
Circumcision / Hydrocelectomy
Circumcision / Hydrocelectomy
2. Observe the operative area for signs of infection. These signs would be increased pain, redness, foul odor, pus like drainage, or increased temperature over 100 degrees. If any of these symptoms are noted contact your physician at once.
3. Please contact your doctor immediately for
1. Temperature over 101 degrees
2. Persistent nausea and vomiting
3. Excessive bleeding
4. Signs of possible infection
5. Pain that is not controlled by prescription
6. Excessive swelling at surgical site
1. Temperature over 101 degrees
2. Persistent nausea and vomiting
3. Excessive bleeding
4. Signs of possible infection
5. Pain that is not controlled by prescription
6. Excessive swelling at surgical site
If you should experience difficulty in breathing, bleeding that you feel is excessive, persistent nausea or vomiting, any pain that is unusual, swelling or fever, please call your physician. If you find that you cannot contact your warrant a physician’s attention, go to the nearest Emergency Room.
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