Presentation
Lumpectomy right breast 11 years ago
Patient Data
Age: Adult
Gender: Female
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US of a palpable breast mass near the surgical scar
Fluid content surrounds the inner mobile structure what is likely inspissated blood.
Case Discussion
A seroma - known and followed up for years. The patient refuses drainage. These lesions are easily drained under ultrasound guidance if they are symptomatic.