Wound Care After Suture Removal

Hi, I recently met with an accident. I received wound on my cheek. It was treated with six sutures. The wound is now on its second day. Will it cause permanent scarring or will it disappear overtime ... View answer

I had a laproscopic hysterectomy 3 weeks ago today. On Sunday 2 of the suture wounds started swelling up. The cut itself is healed but around the would is red hot and hard. I called the dr today and ... View answer

i personally wish to remove my sutures on my knee--they have been in for 12 day. The wound looks good and has healed well. I do have a sterile suture removal tray I am a retired registered nurse and ... View answer

Vicryl suture allergy , patient going to surgery in our OR, what is the most dissimilar braided suture alternative? ... View answer

/tension in the 'suture site'. My surgeon tells me that it would take few more weeks for all the tightness ... of those 'sites', I would be reminded of my 'wound' every day... but that is not case with those ... View answer

the wound is healing, i got a suture for a wound which is about a mm deep. Got the suture removed ... right skin care for such a wound. Please advise. ... View answer

i hit my leg and there is a wound. i immediately went to doctor and they put suture right beneath the middle finger.it has been almost 10 days and the suture has also been removed.but the swelling is ... View answer

I have a suture sight on my foot (after extensive foot surgery, hardware inserted, etc.) that has been slow to heal. Surgery was Dec. 19, 2013. Suture is still open, although slowly closing. I have ... View answer

I am having a granulated suture removed on the 19th from my c-section scar. After the surgery they r going to leave the wound open. The Dr told me he would send a nurse to do the packing. I had pre ... View answer

forehead we rushed him to the hospital and they ask for head xray after that they did wound suturing on his ... down to nosebridges and brows and eyes..is this normal in just 1day after suture... View answer