Spitting Sutures

Описание: Today, we’re talking about spitting sutures, which is when your internal stitches pop up through your skin… not exactly where we want them to be. It’s not as harrowing as it sounds and can often get misdiagnosed as something more nefarious by those not in the know. We explain how common spitting sutures are, how to know if you actually have one, and why we would never prescribe antibiotics just for kicks.

00:00 Intro
00:54 Types Of Sutures In Surgery
01:49 What are Spitting Sutures?
03:07 Spitting Sutures Causes?
03:53 Infection VS Suture Dissolving
05:15 Infection Occurrence
06:31 Non Dissolvable Sutures
06:47 Origin Of Dissolvable Sutures
07:55 Scar Revision Check up At Six Weeks
09:30 Worth Worrying About?
10:26 Aftercare and Antibiotics

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