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What are symptoms of infected stiches?

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Redness: Redness around stitches , pain, discharge and occasionally fever.

Answered 6/24/2013

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Dr. Scott Shapiro answered

Specializes in Integrative Medicine

A few things...: Red, tender, swollen around incision. Drainage that looks like pus or yellow in color. When in doubt, ask the doctor who put them in... Be sure you have a follow up appointment.

Answered 3/28/2013

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