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Yellow liquid from drain?

bmaf19Apr 4, 2017
I got my BBL done 9 days ago and my doctor left a drain hole in my lower back. It's now grown in size and is secreting a lot more fluid that kind of stinks... is there anything I can do between now and the time I see my doctor that'll help??

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