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6 years ago (March 24, 2020)
Ministernotomy. Couple days after surgery.
6 years ago (March 24, 2020)
Hey Karin, Welcome to the "other" side! My goodness. Your incision is teenie-tiny. How are you feeling?
6 years ago (March 24, 2020)
It sure is. And my surgeon did an aortic valve replacement and aortic root enlargement through there. Pretty cool.
6 years ago (March 25, 2020)
Looking great, Karin! Wishing you a speedy recovery!
6 years ago (March 25, 2020)
Everybody heals differently but I also had a mini-sternotomy for my AVR. I had a pretty big lump at the top of the incision but over time, the whole thing flattened right out (just like the Dr. said it would). You can still see my scar but its not very... Read more.
6 years ago (March 26, 2020)
Pretty soon they will be able to do heart surgery from outside the body. No? Well, I thought I read that somewhere. ;) Karin, your incision is so small it is easy to imagine scarless open heart surgery! Get walking!
Karin Georgeson uploaded a photo
6 years ago (March 24, 2020)
My husband washing my hair with this dry shampoo cap. He thought it was funny...
6 years ago (March 25, 2020)
You've got to love when the husbands try to lighten the mood!! Where would we be without them???

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