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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Lump Near Stitches

Premium Questions

Dr. Rhea Chanda MD

Fell and bust head wide open> 7 dissolving stitches under skin amd 14 stitches on top. Stitches put in 9 days ago. 2 days ago i started getting a lump on my forehead under the stitches.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rhea Chanda ( OBGYN)
Dr. Grzegorz Stanko MD

dissolvable stitches on the inside and regular stitches on the outside. it had been 7 days since i got the stitches. they will be removed in a couple more days. i stretched my lip when i laughed which... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Grzegorz Stanko ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

I cut my calf surfing. I had 35 stitches. The fin from my surfboard cut my calf down to the muscle. I have a few stitches in my calf muscle. I get my stitches out in two weeks. My doctor says that my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Praveen Rodrigues MD

Hi I recently got my stitches removed but the area around the stitches have become hard up to the stitch holes ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Rodrigues ( Dermatologist)
Dr.  Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

Hello, I passed out and busted my lower lip which required stitches. The swelling has gone down and stitches finally dissolved a few days ago but I still have this hard lump on the inside of my lip.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Mukund Savaskar MD

painless lump, is this normal, im not sure weather it is the knot of one of the stitches becouse of of my ...i recently have had a biopsy on the shaft of my penis, on the foreskin, i had stitches in... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mukund Savaskar ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Nishad BN MD

I was circumcised a week ago and all the stitches seem fine. But on my left hand side of the penis I seem to have a lump of sensitive skin above the stitch line and it looks as if two of the stitches ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishad BN ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Harry Maheshwari MD

mouth. How long should it take for the lump to disappear before I worry. Is it still the stitches ...Hi, I had a fall about three weeks ago, face forward on asphalt. I had 11 stitches inside my mouth ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harry Maheshwari ( Dentist)
Dr.      Honey Arora MD

On valentines day I had a skiing accident. I fell 10 ft. onto a frozen ice pond; face first. I had stitches on my lip and under with dissolving stitches. The stitches are now gone but there is a hard... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)
Dr. Ganesh MD

stitches which is not swelling just like a lump . What it might be and how long will it take to go ? ...Hi I had a big benign tumor on my nose .On 6th of feb that tumor was removed ... had stitches on ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ganesh ( General & Family Physician)