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Please help! What is the surgical suture material?

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A 37-year old asked:

what's suture removal feel like?

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A 32-year old asked:

I'm very nervous about suture removal, please help?

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A 35-year old asked:

Is it normal for cut to be open after suture removal?

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A 24-year old female asked about a female:

Can my patient swim in beach after her suture removed?

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A 30-year old male asked:

How long the suture or staples can be removed after surgery?

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A 23-year old male asked:

Does craniosynostosis mean a baby's soft spot is closed or their suture lines? Are the soft spot and cranio independent of each other?

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A 54-year old female asked:

I have read a lot about sling for prolapse repair. What is involved in traditional suture repair? What is overall success rate? Possible complications?

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A 48-year old female asked:

I recently had a hysterectomy,during the suture removal it broke and a piece was left inside.What should i do? Will it come out by itself?

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A 35-year old female asked:

My daughter has a 1 cm laceration on the back of her head. Do it need a suture?

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A member asked:

If I shave my eyebrows, will they grow back? Do doctors shave them if they need to suture a laceration?

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A 19-year old male asked:

Is it normal that I can feel a ~8mm thick suture line on the back right side of my skull, but only a much smaller one on the left?

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A 40-year old asked:

For how long after suture removal after circumcision can I masturbate?

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A 46-year old asked:

Please help! What is the difference between an absorbable and non-absorbable suture kit?

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A 28-year old male asked:

Circumcision Revision and costs associated to it. does medical cover? trying to fix suture tunnels and bad scarring

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A 24-year old female asked:

I had a suture granuloma removed 7 months ago by a general surgeon. It's back again. Will I need another surgery? Will it be back every time?

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A female asked:

Are dissolvable stitches used to suture a septoplasty? I dont want stitches ripped out of my nose after a septoplasty. Will they use dissolvable stitches?

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A 38-year old female asked:

Could Craniosynostosis be missed until 15 months? Child has a ridge along metopic suture, but pediatrician says too late for diagnosis.

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A 51-year old male asked:

When a suture knot is visible below the skin several months after abdominal surgery are there any non surgical methods to make it less visible?

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A 57-year old male asked:

Male 29, had rt. ing. indirect hernia surgery 9 days back, now feeling raised area under suture line, could this be due to mesh or due to sutures?

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A 42-year old asked:

I had a punch biopsy done on my calf , results were clean, but I didn't go back to have the suture removed. What can I use to remove suture myself?

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A 19-year old female asked:

Can a suture dehiscence heal itself? Or does it need to be reclosed? Surgeon said its normal but getting a 2nd opinion. 1wk post lymph node removal.

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A 19-year old male asked:

Why a surgeon choosing to suture the bucket handle tear meniscus for the knee instead of removing it ??

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A female asked:

Can I get incisional Asian eyelid surgery after having the suture method? I had Asian eyelid surgery using the suture method a few years ago. It has dropped some, and I'm thinking about having it redone. But I'm thinking about getting the incisional kind,

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A 64-year old female asked:

I had a craniotomy for a subdural hematoma 18 mos ago and my skull has depressions and "lump" along the suture lines. Is that normal?

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A 40-year old female asked:

11^day after myomectomy had masturbated(no pain).day after litt low abdom pain(no need painkiller)2day aft less pain.damage suture line is painful?

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A 32-year old female asked:

I had a tubel ligation 5yrs ago and I have been having some pain in my belly button and some pus is coming and I still have my suture what can I do?

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A 29-year old female asked:

A cervical cone biopsy suture that measures 1.1x1x0.6cm is almost equivalent to what exactly? How much has to be taken away to have incompetent cervix

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A 58-year old female asked:

Can Plavix (clopidogrel) interfere with the healing of reconstructive surgery after a mastectomy? I had a bilateral mastectomy 6 months ago with immediate reconstruction. In Oct the one expander broke thru suture line...causing me to have it removed. Nov

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A female asked:

How does the doctor hide the stitches from Asian eyelid surgery suture method? I've been reading about different methods of Asian eyelid surgery. If I understand the suture procedure right, the stitches are what hold the eyelid into a crease. So they're p

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