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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Complaining Dissolvable Stitch After Mohs

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Dr. T Chandrakant MD

Dissolvable stitch stuck in throat after wisdom tooth extraction . This is the only problem from the surgery. What can I do to help get rid of it? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

I HAVE A LACERATION W/ APPROX. 50 DISSOLVABLE STITCHES...on each side of stitch marks I have a narrow red line. I have applied rubbing alcohol w/ no stinging, hydrogen peroxide w/ no bubbling. The ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Mukund Savaskar MD

I was circumcised 13 days ago. Not a single stitch (dissolvable) has come out and none appear even ... extremely painful to the touch. The pain lasts for a few minutes after touching before fading... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mukund Savaskar ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Kakkar S. MD

dissolvable stitch PDS type. In one part of the incision I developed a small abrasion in which the skin opened ... dissolving. Should I be concerned so many weeks after the procedure? The other... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Rishma Lakhani MD

dissolvable stitch put in also. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rishma Lakhani ( OBGYN)

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Dr. VINAY KUMAR MD

I had pilonidal sinus surgery a month ago, procedure used was excision and primary closure using non-dissolvable stutres which were removed after 20 days. I have noticed yesterday theres a stitch ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. VINAY KUMAR ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Ilyas Patel MD

Had mohs yesterday on chin wound goes from line of bottom lip down. I changed the dressing today ... keep dabbing with gauze. Is it possible i popped a stitch? Should i call Derm? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilyas Patel ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani MD

Mine was normal delivery and have dissolvable stitches. After 20 days of delivery the stiches didnt go and i have pain so dr took away the stitches. Then after few days there was pain on rash in... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Grzegorz Stanko MD

I had mohs surgery done about six weeks ago. The wound seems to be seeming fine, but a little below the wound, I have a small lump that doesn t want to go away. Could it be a stitch that has not ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Grzegorz Stanko ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  Aravinda Jawali MD

I got one stitch inside my lower lip yesterday morning at 3am in the hospital. It is a dissolvable stitch. I swab the area with mix of water and hydrogen peroxide and am on penicillin for 5 days. Now ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aravinda Jawali ( Psychiatrist)