Wound Care: Sutures from blood under skin after surgery Watch Video
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Description: If your wound has been sutured but not taped:nYou will need to clean along your suture line once daily.First wash your hands, then gently clean the suture line with soap and water.Make sure that you remove any dried blood or scab that has formed.Gently blot the wound dry to remove any excess moisture.Coat the suture line with a layer of vaseline.Cover this with a non-stick bandage to keep the ointment in place.Showering is allowed and soap and water may run over your stitches, but th
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