How common is suture migration?

January 9, 2019
Asked By:Sandra59 in Austin, TX

I'm post breast reduction redo 2 weeks and love my results, however I have some sutures migrating out. 

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January 10, 2019

Answer: How common is suture migration?

Kenneth Hughes, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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January 10, 2019

Answer: How common is suture migration?

Kenneth Hughes, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 10, 2019

Answer: Spitting suture

Daniel Barrett, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 10, 2019

Answer: Spitting suture

Daniel Barrett, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 10, 2019

Answer: Absorbable sutures

Jane M. Rowley, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 10, 2019

Answer: Absorbable sutures

Jane M. Rowley, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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January 11, 2019

Answer: Sutures Exposed

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Answer: Sutures Exposed

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January 10, 2019

Answer: Spitting sutures

January 10, 2019

Answer: Spitting sutures

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