Is it normal to have to have a sudden gush of light pink fluid from where the drain lines were?

November 9, 2013
Asked By:Martinkj

which actually made a puddle at my feet of very light pink colored fluid out of one drainage site at ten days post op TT day 11? No pain just shocked at the sudden rush of fluid. My abdomen actually feels less tight and swollen now.

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November 11, 2013

Answer: Fluid Drainage after Tummy Tuck?

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