Staple removal - Online Doctor Chats
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Doctor : hi
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how can i help you
User : Hello, I have a quick question
Doctor :
proceed
User : I had a c-section 11 days ago, and i am unable to get back to him to have my staples removed. and I can't find a doctor to remove them is it more dangerous to remove them at home or wait until i can find a dr who will take them out but i don't know how long that will take
Doctor :
it is to be removed by dr only
Doctor :
or the trained person
Doctor :
it can bleed
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while doing so
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and in home it is not advisable
User : well this is my 3rd one, and i know how to do it. what will happen if i have to wait who knows how long to remove them
Doctor : if this is the third one and you know
Doctor :
you can go for it but caution is to be maintained abotu infection and bleeding
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