Is removing facial stitches 14 days after too late?

August 3, 2018
Asked By:vicki Callaghan in Falls Creek, PA

I had moles removed on my face. The appointment to have them removes is 14days later. It this normal and will it causse more scarring removing them after 14 days. I read 5-8 is typical time.

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