The suture site on right eyelid opened up. Any suggestions? (photos)

May 18, 2015
Asked By:Letgo99 in Oregon, OR

My eyelid suture came open on right eye. It was "glued" and taped and I was given ointment. Is this something that happens a lot? I was told it would heal fine. Sutures were in for 5 days. Left eye is fine. I am 9 days post.

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