My granddaugher fell and bit right thru her lip. The bleeding stopped but her bottom lip is swollen. She is 3 yo. Should she get stitches? ... View answer

ingenial hernia surgery - no mesh - left side few stitches - how long will it take for swelling to go down after surgery. Had surgery fri and am still swollen approx. 4 days out ... View answer

ingenial hernia surgery - no mesh - left side few stitches - how long will it take for swelling to go down after surgery. Had surgery fri and am still swollen approx. 4 days out ... View answer

I had circumcision three months ago. Everything healed well but there is still thick swollen skin where once the stitches were present. Is this permanent? how can I get rid of it? ... View answer

About a week ago I had a large anal tag removed. The stitches ripped open at the first bm and I've had bleeding almost every day when going to the bathroom. It doesn't look infected but is swollen and ... View answer

Hello! I got 5 stitches on the top of my thumb knuckle last week Monday. It became swollen after the stitches, and is still swollen. Is that normal? When I touch the skin under the... View answer

My son has had a swollen salivary gland removed from the inside of his lip, four days ago. He has 5 dissolvable stitches inside his mouth. His lip is still swollen and slightly numb. He is now... View answer

I did hernia operation 4 years ago and the stitches I had dodnt have any issues.suddenly lat couple of days I see the stitches are a bit swollen in ends and it pains ehen I touch the swollen... View answer

Hi doctor. I am concerned about one thing and need medical advise. I got 16 stitches on my lip inside and outside about 3 weeks ago. The stitches healed up about 1 week after the accident. But now my ... View answer

Its been 5 days now since I have had stitches in my knee. The gauze is stuck to the stitches. I was ... swollen but I don t think it s infected. Can I redress the area and what can I do to reduce the... View answer