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I got 5 or 6 stiches on my back last thursday. a few are coming out. is that normal? the doctor said id have to come back in 14 days to remove them. no bleeding, no puss or bruising.
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Yes: What I'm reading so far seems normal. Continue to remain vigilant for infectious symptoms as you're doing now.
Answered 7/26/2018
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