6 weeks post tummy tuck, concerned about the drainage. Any suggestions?

March 13, 2015
Asked By:terrygregrich in Florida, NY

IMy husband and I are concerned about the drainage. the right catheter was removed the first week, the l. catheter drains 10 to 100cc in a 12 hour period. am wearing tight binder and a lace up corset. what else can I do to stop this?

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March 16, 2015

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