HOW TO PROPERLY TAKE CARE OF THE SURGICAL DRAIN - GENERAL CLINIC

12 Common Questions About Surgical Drain



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The drain is a small thin tube that is inserted into the skin after surgery to help remove excess fluids, such as blood and pus, that can build up at the site of surgery. In most cases, the drain is inserted under the surgery scar and is fixed with stitches or staples and can be maintained for about 1 to 4 weeks