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Antibiotic pills after stitches

2018-01-11 23:39:24
Are antibiotics pills required after a deep gut that was cleaned and stitched with about 4 stitches? Or is an ointment ok? My girlfriend was prescribed antibiotic pills right after being stitched but dont want to take them unless necessary
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Yaa antibiotics necessary otherwise wound will be infected

Answered2018-01-13 12:28:07

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