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Still draining serous fluid from incision week 11. (photo)

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I developed a small hematoma 2 weeks my ventral hernia repair, MR, tummy tuck, no lipo. was manually expressed. Continue to drain serous fluid ever since from 2 spots in incision. At 2 week, 4 week, and 8 week, ps said it will stop @ 8 weeks. Going on 12. It's usually just a pin head spot on dressing of yellow, last night blood.Also today the one spot that's been closed for 3 weeks is draining yellow fluid again! I'm So over this! Is this normal?? He keeps saying he's not worried but I am

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