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    Scar treatment

    Heya, it has been 4 weeks since my AVR surgery. Can I start applying some creams for to lighten my chest incision scar now? Does anyone have any recommendations please?
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    Knocking sensation on sternum

    Good Morning, Some 12 days post op, I developed a knocking sensation in my chest in tandem with my heart beat. It intensifies every time I take deep breaths. It’s not painful but uncomfortable. Doctor says it goes away with time but could not explain the source/cause of it. Has anyone...
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    Post Op Day 4

    Hi guys, just got out of a BAV replacement; surgeon recommend a mechanical valve. The pain in my chest has expanded to my back, shoulders and lungs. Been working on the spirometer and barely hitting 1500ml. When does the pain start to subside?
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