How long until breast cancer surgery drains are removed?

Drain removal timing varies for each person, but typically ranges from one to three weeks depending on drainage output levels. Many community members have shared that their healthcare teams monitor the daily drainage amount and remove drains when output drops to a specific threshold, usually around 30ml or less per day. Wishing you a smooth recovery, and feel free to share how your healing journey progresses with this supportive community who understands what you're going through.