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How should the flap look?

April 26, 2017flap look

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How should the flap look?

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The flap (area inside the circular incision) should be monitored for signs of adequate blood flow. It should be warm to the touch and should not appear ‘mottled,’ purple, or feel cool. Should you experience either of these symptoms, please call the office immediately.