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Suggest Treatment For Broken Stiches After Delivery

Hi,I delivered my first child 6 weeks back. it was a normal delivery, But i have issues with the stitches now. It looks as if the stitch got broken before the wound had completely healed. now it looks like a flap. What should I do? Is this a serious problem?
Mon, 16 Dec 2019
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Hello,

Secondary suturing has to done. Consult a surgeon and get evaluated. If wound edges are clean, you can opt for something called steri strips.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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Suggest Treatment For Broken Stiches After Delivery

Hello, Secondary suturing has to done. Consult a surgeon and get evaluated. If wound edges are clean, you can opt for something called steri strips. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician