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What To Do After Steri Strip Came Off After Moving Pacemaker From Stomach To Chest?
I had my pacemaker moved from my stomach to my chest. Where my pacemaker used to be they used dissolvable stitches to sew me back up. It s been 10 says since my surgery and one of the steri-strips finally came off. It looks like there is a little hole where he sewed me back together at. What do I do?
Mon, 23 Feb 2015
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You may not have to do anything
It usually will close with time / If not, or if there is any discharge, see your doctor
Good luck
God bless you
Welcome to Health Care Magic
You may not have to do anything
It usually will close with time / If not, or if there is any discharge, see your doctor
Good luck
God bless you
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