Is there leaking from where the MD sutured the Penrose drain in? If so, try using coloplast strip paste, molding it around the area from the sutures, cutting the bag at the suture site, put the strip...
Mesalt should not be painful if used correctly, it is only for wounds with yellow moist slough in the wound bed, if there is healthy tissue the mesalt will hurt since it is a salt product. It is for...