Milk my drain and it burns

April 28, 2016
Asked By:cmartin03166 in ?

I am day 2 post op from a tummy tuck and whenever I go to milk my right drain it burns. When I release from stripping it, the suction action pulls where the drain goes in and it's like a burning or razor feeling

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From board-certified doctors and trusted medical professionals
May 13, 2016

Answer: Burning at the Drain Site

May 13, 2016

Answer: Burning at the Drain Site

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