A member asked:

6wks post shoulder surg. int. stitches-ext. glue on 5in incision. int r not dissolving, pushing out, cause inf. why? 2x dr reopened & removed parts.

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Dr. Bradford Romans answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Sutures: Sometimes absorbable sutures don't absorb ( dissolve ).Not to worry.Let doc remove.

Answered 5/8/2016

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