Suture remaining in wound

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Ya Sure Dr . kamini......Thanx for your precious reply. My doubt is the suture will go by its own after someday or i can pull and remove it?

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Dr. Prof. Mahendra Raj

Oral Medicine and Radiology 29 yrs exp Chennai

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Sutures will absorb on its own only if they are adsorbable suture. Or else it has to be removed

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