extd tummy tuck 4 weeks ago. still have drains in. 6 blood trans. & blood clots pooling on my left side. opened up 3x operated on 4. traumatic. been 4 weeks, 25 cc's in 24 hours feels like it's unachievable. 1 Drain is around 25cc ' the other is pushing 50. Is it bad to have drains in for 4 weeks +?? I have been on bed rest for a week & the 1 just doesn't seem to be slowing down or lessening. I put poly on my drain holes daily , I do not see any signs of infection. What can I do besides rest?
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