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Oral Stitches Not Disolving

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Dr.    Prof. Kunal Saha MD

Hi Doc, An Oral and Maxillofacial surgeon removed the contractual scar/banding on my lower lip using Z plasty. I was wondering when the stitches are fully healed, would I still feel tightness/tension ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Manjunath Metri MD

& cultured, and I was informed that the 2 oral drugs I was given were the correct ones. The stitches seemed ...I had a severe skin injury on my lower leg on April 10th. It required six stitches but... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manjunath Metri ( General Surgeon)
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. It is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rhea Chanda ( OBGYN)
Dr.  Luchuo Engelbert Bain MD

I just had oral surgery today and the gauze is stuck in the wound. The doctor said that the wound was too small to need stitches. Every time I try to pull it out it bleeds a lot and is extremely ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Luchuo Engelbert Bain ( General & Family Physician)
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)

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Dr.  Saurabh Gupta MD

I ve recently had oral surgery to remove a few teeth. The stitches will dissolve in a few days, but ... I heal, and be getting teeth implants, I will be having to deal with more oral stitches.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saurabh Gupta ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Farah Hussain MD

oral surgeon to remove the stitches a week later after the surgery). I m so worried because now the stitches are total inside my gum/wound (can t see anything from the outside), how is the oral... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Farah Hussain ( Dentist)
Dr.      Honey Arora MD

I had oral surgery a week ago. I have a gaping, nasty looking hole/ulcer where some stitches were. I was at the doctor s today & he didn t seem too concerned. They removed the stitches & said it ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)
Dr. Raloh Chambers MD

I had oral surgery a week ago to remove a molar and have a metal implant inserted. I still have numerous black stitches to be removed in 2 weeks. Under the stitches, a bright white layer of tissue has ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Raloh Chambers ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  K.S.V.Ramesh MD

I had two teeth extracted and and oral abscess and irrigated and drained on new years eve. The surgeon said that he put dissovable stitches in my mouth. How long will it take for them to completely ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. K.S.V.Ramesh ( Dentist)