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How much time does ot take for disolving stitches to desolve?
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It varies: The time it takes for sutures to dissolve depends on the type of suture used as well as factors in your body like your immune response. Expect weeks.
Answered 5/31/2015
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Stitches: Varies, depending on type of stitches and your body's immune system.
Answered 5/31/2015
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