As you recover from surgery or a procedure, you probably have an incision. Follow your healthcare provider’s directions when caring for the area. Most of the time you will keep it covered with a bandage or dressing to prevent infection.
Learn steps to ensure your surgical drain remains healthy and in good working order. Also, learn signs of infection to be aware of and other possible reasons to contact your healthcare provider.
Watch this video to learn what common tests and exercises will be prescribed by your healthcare provider before your joint replacement surgery as well as the benefits of attending pre-operative classes.
