Where can I go to get drains and navel stitches removed other than PS that performed the surgery? I stayed in town 8 days.

September 12, 2016
Asked By:reesecup2252 in Ohio, OH

I had an tummy tuck done in Florida, I stayed in the state for 8 days, however my drains were not ready to come out, because they were still draining more than 25 cc. Is there somewhere I can go to have the drains and stitches removed (emergency or urgent care)?

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September 13, 2016

Answer: Drains removed

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Deborah Sillins, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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September 13, 2016

Answer: Drains removed

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Deborah Sillins, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
September 13, 2016

Answer: Problems with medical tourism

Gary Lawton, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
September 13, 2016

Answer: Problems with medical tourism

Gary Lawton, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
September 13, 2016

Answer: Drains and follow-up

September 13, 2016

Answer: Drains and follow-up

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September 13, 2016

Answer: Aftercare

September 13, 2016

Answer: Aftercare

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September 13, 2016

Answer: Quandry

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Answer: Quandry

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