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My Lip Swelling After Stitches Removed
i got stitches on my lower left lip(both inside and outside) 2 weeks ago and they are removed 1 week ago....after the stitches are removed my lips looked fine, but now its swelling every day and i am slightly feeling it painful...is it normal or should i go back to my doctor..??
Fri, 29 Apr 2011
hi
after stitch removal ,nothing can happen
u have pain and swelling
u have sign of infection
dont waste time consult doctor
he will prescribe antibiotic and analgesic medicine
dont take it lightly,its not serious thing
but we should care for it
after stitch removal ,nothing can happen
u have pain and swelling
u have sign of infection
dont waste time consult doctor
he will prescribe antibiotic and analgesic medicine
dont take it lightly,its not serious thing
but we should care for it
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