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My stitches are bleeding a tiny bit after mole removal. do i need to get it checked out?
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No: It is normal for small blood seepage to occur after mole removal, especially within the first 24 hours after surgery. If pain, redness, or fevers, chills, or swelling occur, contact you physician.
Answered 12/6/2017
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