Allergic to stitches? Doctor didn't even ask to see me? Do I need to get to another dr? (photo)

January 31, 2014
Asked By:mac1115

He put me on antibiotics 2 days ago. Breast became an issue today but just recommended I take my stitches out or get someone else to and wet to dry dress the hole. My sister took out stitches. Made gaping holes so she steri stripped me back together.

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February 11, 2014

Answer: Suture allergy

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February 3, 2014

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February 3, 2014

Answer: Wound issues related to suture reactions.

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