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After stitches are removed, how well or badly will the wound heal?

The aesthetic appearance of the scar after suture removal depends on the balance between... This is the suturing technique used by the surgeon. Which requires reducing the surface tension to an appropriate level, combined with... Precise suture removal timing. To prevent the sutures from sinking in and leaving marks like railroad tracks, the ultimate deciding factor lies with the patient themselves, including... Genetics (e.g., history of keloids) And discipline in Post-surgical wound care For example, not cleaning the wound, allowing dried blood clots to remain (these two are the most common), avoiding strenuous movement in areas with high tension, and preventing infection are key to a smooth and beautiful wound healing process. To put it simply, the doctor accounts for 50% of the success; the patient must also contribute 50%. Suture removal can also be affected if the medical facility lacks experienced staff. "Pull the dirty suture thread and pass it under the skin." Re-inserting or pulling the sutures out means we're introducing germs into healing tissue, potentially causing reinfection, inflammation, or pus formation. This small detail directly affects the wound after suture removal.

Therefore, our clinic prioritizes this by having the doctor remove the sutures themselves, carefully assessing each case, and taking a thorough patient history to ensure accuracy and appropriateness before removing the sutures.


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