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What Is The Yellowish Liquid Oozing Out Between My Stitches?
a knife cut on arm
i cut my arm with a bread knife.. i have had 7 stitches to a 2 inch gash. after 2 days , i now have a clear yellowery liquid oozing out between 2 of my stitches.. what is this and do i need to go back to the hospital to get it seen too?
i cut my arm with a bread knife.. i have had 7 stitches to a 2 inch gash. after 2 days , i now have a clear yellowery liquid oozing out between 2 of my stitches.. what is this and do i need to go back to the hospital to get it seen too?
Fri, 2 May 2014
Hai.it could be some sort of serous fluid or it can be infected pus also.if u hav pain, fever, ar there is no harm in cross checking with your doctor. Tats y in such wounds usually the patients are called after 2 days for dressing and checking the wound
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