My steri strips fell out. My PS office is closed till Monday. I'm 2 weeks post op. What should I do?

October 18, 2014
Asked By:Baptiste33 in Massachusetts

Should I leave the scars alone? I have some residue from the strips.. Should I wash off? Leave them alone. Can I put scar cram on them right away?

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October 21, 2014

Answer: If the incision appears clean and dry I would reapply the steri strips and leave the area alone.

Martin Jugenburg, MDCertified Plastic Surgeon
October 21, 2014

Answer: If the incision appears clean and dry I would reapply the steri strips and leave the area alone.

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October 20, 2014

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Answer: Early wound care

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