How much drainage can I expect?

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Stevo68

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Posted 10/7/2017 8:26 PM (GMT 0)

Seton in for an abscess that went undiagnosed for 4 months. I'm two weeks out of surgery and still have a good bit of clearish drainage. Like, a good bit. Is that normal?

U B Tough

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Posted 10/9/2017 7:14 PM (GMT 0)

Yes, it's normal! I changed my pads every 2-3 hours for at least 10 days post surgery then it reduces.

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