Is itching near the drain tube the day after surgery normal? (Photo)

November 2, 2018
Asked By:CambricTea in Chandler, AZ

I just had some scar tissue and implants exchanged. They gave me a drain on my left side. My surgery was yesterday morning so is it normal for my side to itch where the the tube is on the side?

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