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Removing dressing after stiches

2017-10-03 11:10:42
Hello I met with an accident few days ago and I got 7 stitches on left hand fingers ( middle finger on the joint and small finger near nail). stitches were removed yesterday i.e 2/10/17. can I remove my dressing today i.e 6/10/17.
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HELLO, YOU CAN. O.K BYE.

Answered2017-10-05 07:47:18

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