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What Does Inflammation Around Stitches On The Leg Indicate?
I injured my leg 8 days ago and have 20 stitches. The skin was torn completely away from my leg and stitched back down. I m no longer on antibiotics but it s still red and I m concerned that it s not healing properly due to the color and there are black spots.
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What Does Inflammation Around Stitches On The Leg Indicate?
Hello, Does the pain persist in the area? Inflammation should be gone down after one week. If there any discharge through the stitches. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Srikanth Reddy