How long are the stitches supposed to stay in after liposuction? (Photo)

July 3, 2016
Asked By:Farrah73 in Fort Lauderdale, FL

I had a bbl done and now I am 2 1/2 weeks post op. I went for my massage and she told me I had stitches in my back. I called the office and they told me they are dissolvable. How long does it take for these stitches to dissolve?

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Answer: Stitches

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July 6, 2016

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July 6, 2016

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July 6, 2016

Answer: Dissolvable stitches

July 6, 2016

Answer: Dissolvable stitches

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July 5, 2016

Answer: Dissolvable stitches

July 5, 2016

Answer: Dissolvable stitches