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Recovering From Skin Graft On Shin. Pain, Redness Around Graft. No Relief With Tylenol. Anything Serious?

I had a skin graft on my shin on Thursday in my shin. Was recovering nicely yesterday requiring only tylenol for discomfort Today have significantly more painandnotice redness extending above and below the graft site. Tylenol 3 is not cutting it. I amtaking antibiotic. Is there cause for concern? taboneinc@ WWW.WWWW.WW
Thu, 22 Aug 2013
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Continue with antibiotics and Pain killers for 3-4 days moreand no need to worry its all post skin grafting and will subside soon.
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Recovering From Skin Graft On Shin. Pain, Redness Around Graft. No Relief With Tylenol. Anything Serious?

Thanks for consulting at HCM Continue with antibiotics and Pain killers for 3-4 days moreand no need to worry its all post skin grafting and will subside soon.