i did circumscion two weeks ago but there are two lumps one is located away from the stiches and is painfull on palpation the other one is located near the stiches... the doctor said its fgona disappear in time... and said it was due to rection to the absorbable stitches.. what should i do am worried/
It may be secondary infection in stitches. Consult the dermatologist for the perfect diagnosis and proper treatment.
I would recommend you to apply antibiotic cream and to take a course of antibiotic and antiinflammatory drugs. Keep patience.
Hope this helps.
Dr.Ilyas Patel, Dermatologist
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What Causes Lumps Near The Circumscion Stitches?
Hi, It may be secondary infection in stitches. Consult the dermatologist for the perfect diagnosis and proper treatment. I would recommend you to apply antibiotic cream and to take a course of antibiotic and antiinflammatory drugs. Keep patience. Hope this helps. Dr.Ilyas Patel, Dermatologist