What Are Surgical Drains?

Surgical drains can be an intimidating part of recovery following plastic surgery at our Denver, CO, plastic surgery practice. In this video, nurses at The Center for Cosmetic Surgery, Kate and Rehanna, talk about why drains are necessary and how to care for them in the days after your procedure. This is a very informative video if you're considering cosmetic plastic surgery. You can learn more about The Center for Cosmetic Surgery at https://www.thecenterforcosmeticsurge...

The Center for Cosmetic Surgery
501 South Cherry Street #900
Denver, CO 80246
Phone: (303) 951-2100

The Center for Cosmetic Surgery
725 Heritage Road #100
Golden, CO 80401
Phone: (720) 278-2600

0:00 THE CENTER FOR COSMETIC SURGERY
0:15 WHAT ARE DRAINS?
0:36 WHY DO YOU NEED DRAINS?
0:59 HOW DO DRAINS WORK?
1:28 HOW LONG WILL I HAVE THE DRAINS?
1:55 POTENTIAL COMPLICATIONS?
2:55 DRAIN CARE
4:05 SHOWERING
4:17 OTHER HELPFUL INFO