Forest, MS
A 41-year-old female asked:
Is bacitracin better or neosporin for cuts after stitches?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

Dr. Hunter Handsfieldanswered
Infectious Disease 54 years experience
Maybe not needed: You shouldn't use either one unless the doctor or clinic that stiched you up recommended and antibacterial ointment. If they did, either of these choices is fine.
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Last updated Feb 14, 2020
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