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Nonhealing wound

2018-03-13 06:53:29
I had an open appendicectomy done 3 weeks back for acute appendicitis.. the wound is still in its nonhealing stage ,it has mild gaping on one edge , though no signs of infectionand inflammation..What shall I do further..Does it requires secondary sutures?
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Answered2018-03-13 11:03:49

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