A member asked:

Got steri strips put on after getting my stitches out and the doc knew i'm allergic to adhesive. it's beginning to get very itchy. plz help?

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Dr. Shah Chowdhury answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Skin Allergy: If the stitches were taken out timely, most of the time steri strips are not needed unless there is wound gaping. Anyways, as it is very itchy, call your doctor and ask. S/he may advise you to take them off. By the time, take some anti itch med.

Answered 3/14/2017

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