how long untill the stitches dissolve…… Started by: twinkle x

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    all PO girls how long i’m two weeks po and can feel just one left, wonder if nurse missed it when i went for my check or is this normal just scared incase it can get infected :(

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    Hey Hun. I’m almost 3 weeks post op n one of my stitches hasn’t dissolved. I’m having to c my nurse tomorrow to get it cut, if it’s left it could catch on something and make it worse. Ur best calling ur nurse xx

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    tnank you chelsy, i’ll give the nurse a ring, pretty hard getting up to birmingham now i am back at work so was hoping it would just dissolve in next few days, but don’t want it to get infected:( xxxx

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    they should take a week, but im the same as you, eight days post op, and mine havent at all :( i had a 100 mile round trip for a plaster change, and to be told no bathing or showering still :( xx

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    they should take a week, but im the same as you, eight days post op, and mine havent at all :( i had a 100 mile round trip for a plaster change, and to be told no bathing or showering still :( xx

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