Will this stitch that is sticking out of my right nipple dissolve on its own? (Photos)

December 9, 2017
Asked By:danswoman85 in Avon Park, Florida

26 days post breast lift lollipop/breast augmentation and There’s a stitch sticking out my nipple it won’t go away. Will it dissolve on its own? Surgeon is out of state.

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December 12, 2017

Answer: Stitch remaining after surgery

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James H. Rogers, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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December 12, 2017

Answer: Stitch remaining after surgery

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James H. Rogers, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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December 15, 2017

Answer: Incision healing after breast surgery

Ted Eisenberg, DO, FACOS, FAACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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December 15, 2017

Answer: Incision healing after breast surgery

Ted Eisenberg, DO, FACOS, FAACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
December 13, 2017

Answer: Suture

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Ankur Mehta, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
December 13, 2017

Answer: Suture

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Ankur Mehta, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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December 13, 2017

Answer: Dissolvable stitch?

Aisha White, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
December 13, 2017

Answer: Dissolvable stitch?

Aisha White, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
December 11, 2017

Answer: Will this stitch that is sticking out of my right nipple dissolve on its own?

Douglas L. Gervais, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
December 11, 2017

Answer: Will this stitch that is sticking out of my right nipple dissolve on its own?

Douglas L. Gervais, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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