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Stitches On A Shin Bone

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Dr.   Muhammad Ahmad MD

I fell and scraped both shins on the bucket of a skid steer. One leg had 11 stitches the other just had about an inck of pealed skin. I also have a chipped bone in my ankle on that leg and wore a soft ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Ahmad ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Kaushik Sarkar MD

stitches. they have been removed since 4 months. her wound has recovered but there is a burning sensation that she feels below the neck, on the starting region of her Stitches. Occurs frequently when she is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushik Sarkar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Rhea Chanda MD

Fell and bust head wide open> 7 dissolving stitches under skin amd 14 stitches on top. Stitches put in 9 days ago. 2 days ago i started getting a lump on my forehead under the stitches. It is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rhea Chanda ( OBGYN)
Dr. Priyanka Tiwari MD

extract, however now 8 days later it seems as you can see the bone the stitches are gone and yesterday I noticed that my gum is split from the top where normally the tooth is to below where the bone... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Priyanka Tiwari ( Dentist)
Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

I cut my calf surfing. I had 35 stitches. The fin from my surfboard cut my calf down to the muscle. I have a few stitches in my calf muscle. I get my stitches out in two weeks. My doctor says that my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

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Dr. Rajiv K Khandelwal MD

My 18 mo had stitches in his forehead in Nov. There was 6 on the inside and 8 on the outside it went to the bone and there was a big knot for a while had the outer stitches removed a week later. It ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rajiv K Khandelwal ( Pediatrician)
Dr. R.A. Singh MD

I cut my leg open snowboarding 6 days ago went to the hospital and got 4 stitches. They said it was close to the bone but they did X-rays and said I didn t hit the bone. They told me to look for... View answer

Answered by : Dr. R.A. Singh ( Emergency Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

stitches removed. I just discoverer a bone fragment just under the skin where cut is not quite healed.. What happens to bone fragments ? Do they desolve? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Jignesh Gorasia MD

I just got surgery on July 6th on my head, involving the removing the extra bone on my forehead. I currently have dissolvable stitches from one ear to the other in a headband form. I recently got off ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jignesh Gorasia ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  K. Naga Ravi Prasad MD

severed soft tissue of my fingertip just beyond tip of bone. reattached by stitches. Kept covered and antibiotic creme under bandage for 7 days until stitches removed. Now that cut is mostly closed ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. K. Naga Ravi Prasad ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)