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Drainage Tubes Are Coming Out? What Do I Do?

Today is the day after my surgery and the drainage tubes from my tummy tuck are comingout, what do I do?

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1 Doctor Answer | Asked by SAMazing31009
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Drainage tubes coming out after abdominoplasty

If your drainage tubes are coming out, contact your surgeon immediately-- they will need to see you. Resist the urge to "push them back in"-- that is NOT a good idea.

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