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How Long Were You Off Work After Wide Excision And SLNB?
I had a 4 hour surgery, surgeon had to go down to the muscle, had wound vac. I was off 3 months. I was unable to work full-time during my treatment. Fortunately, I was able to work part-time during my treatment and always from home. I recall my oncologist said during my 1st appointment, "I have patients who continue to work full-time..." I was too fatigued.
The duration of time off work after a wide excision and sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) can vary depending on individual circumstances, such as the extent of the surgery and personal recovery rates. Generally, people are able to go home following a wide excision. However, it's important to follow your surgeon’s Show Full Answer
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