Why do some people have drains post breast augmentation surgery?

February 4, 2015
Asked By:orange27 in Salt Lake City, UT

I am researching for breast augmentation. I have noticed some women have tubes to drain post op..? What is that?! & why?

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December 2, 2015

Answer: Drains after breast augmentation

December 2, 2015

Answer: Drains after breast augmentation

February 5, 2015

Answer: The use of drains in breast augmentation.

February 5, 2015

Answer: The use of drains in breast augmentation.

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