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How Long Will It Take For My Stitches To Heal ?

I gave birth 2 weeks ago and got 4 stitches how long will it take for my stitches to heal
Sat, 22 Jan 2011
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Two weeks is enough time for stitches to heal. Hopefully you have got dissolvable stitches. They will shed off on their own when they become weak.
Dr.Rakhi Tayal
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How Long Will It Take For My Stitches To Heal ?

Hello. Welcome to HealthcareMagic forum. Two weeks is enough time for stitches to heal. Hopefully you have got dissolvable stitches. They will shed off on their own when they become weak. Dr.Rakhi Tayal