When to remove surgical tape? (Photo)

September 20, 2014
Asked By:Jazzyjay23 in Bakersfield, CA

Had a BA a week ago and my DR used periareolar incision. How long should you leave the tape on that's places over the incision ? I've notice there is dry blood under the tape.

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