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I cut my calf pretty good and the next day went in for stitches. They gave me 5 stitches and some antibiotics. Well after a couple of days I can't straighten my leg or put my heal down when I limb... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Vidya KR
( General & Family Physician)
I fell and scraped both shins on the bucket of a skid steer. One leg had 11 stitches the other just ... boot on it yesterday. I have very little pain in the leg with stitches. The other... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Muhammad Ahmad
( General & Family Physician)
i recently got stitches took out my leg on the fifth of january and the spot where the stitces were is red around the sore is that normal its not bleeding or anything it jus looks as if its irritated ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Hari Charan Perigela
( General Surgeon)
i had a hematoma in my leg that looked something like a second knee cap. it developed under some stitches (4 stitches covering about a 2.5 inch area) and doctors removed the stitches and popped... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi
( General & Family Physician)
I have just had a mole removed from my leg and had stitches. The stitches have now been removed. Since I had this done I have felt sick had headaches and flushes. Could it be a reaction to the... View answer
Am taking this drug due to a dog scratched my lower leg requiring 12 stitches. Stitches are out but ... antibiotic for 7 days. After the stitches were removed this past Monday I was given 2 bags... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
I cut my leg directly below the knee 9 days ago, had 2 layers of 13 stitches. the cut goes across ... week, I cant bend leg at all and only move around with crutches, am spending the day sitting with... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Praveen Tayal
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Hello, I just had something removed and have a few stitches in my leg. I have already changed the original bandage and have been taking care of the wound. Should I continue keeping the stitches covered... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Mukesh Chugh
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
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