A member asked:

I'm having laproscopic surgery for gall bladder removal, will my wounds be glued or stitched?

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Dr. Leslie Leighton answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Probably stitched: The scar is typically so small that the doctor will probably put in a few stitches to close the skin and underlying fascia.

Answered 8/7/2014

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Dr. Mark Pack answered

Specializes in General Surgery

Ask your surgeon: After any surgery, wounds can be closed with suture or staples. Even with 'glue', there are typically sutures under the skin.

Answered 8/11/2014

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