A member asked:

My husband had a minor procedure done today and they did 3 stiches in his upper back area (they removed a small cyst) is it normal to have heavybleed?

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Dr. Luis Taylor answered

Specializes in Pulmonology

Please call: your surgeon. Heavy bleeding is not normal. Meanwhile, apply continuous pressure with a clean towel or gauze for 20 minutes every hour. But do have the doctor on call get back to you about this tonight.

Answered 8/9/2016

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