Suture remains left in surgery area

2022-10-09 15:35:23
Two years back I had removed a small lipoma with 3 or 4 sutures. Small suture remains in the wound sticking out. Thought this would dissolve with time. But now small amount of blood is coming from it. Kindly advise what I have to do now?
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Connect please

Answered2022-10-10 17:18:27

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It should be removed.

Answered2022-10-10 02:28:17

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.

Answered2022-10-09 17:59:29

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I understood your concern  and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation.

Answered2022-10-09 16:41:05

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According to your sign and symptom you are suffering from suture remain in wound . As you know that best treatment depend on the correct diagnosis and correct diagnosis depend on the complete history of the patient so please take consultation from a doctor and give complete history of the patient so that correct diagnosis will be make and then best treatment will be start

Answered2022-10-09 16:21:55

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Please consult a General Surgeon in your area. The stitch can be easily removed.

Answered2022-10-09 15:39:11

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Need to see the picture of wound area

Answered2022-10-09 15:38:07

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Visit nearby hospital for suture removal

Answered2022-10-10 00:02:18

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Sutures can he Removed even now

Answered2022-10-09 17:09:59

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Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

Answered2022-10-09 16:50:07

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