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Clear Internal Stiches With The Ends Poking Out Have Gone Black..

clear internal stiches with the ends poking out have gone black I had breast augmentation 4 weeks ago with iternalstiches and external glue I have just seen that the ends of the stiches(the internal ones) are sticking out and one of them the is a bit of a hole.The hole is balck and the clears stich has black at the point it contacts the wound(its not blood). Is this normal?
posted on Fri, 16 Apr 2010
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Hi.. Any changes in the sutures that have occurred recently may have to be evaluated.. It could be a sign of infection... Hence see a doctor for examination and evaluation..
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Clear Internal Stiches With The Ends Poking Out Have Gone Black..

Hi.. Any changes in the sutures that have occurred recently may have to be evaluated.. It could be a sign of infection... Hence see a doctor for examination and evaluation..