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Hello dr,a child 9 years old undergone circumcision and the urologist given rapid vicryl 4 absorbable sutures
Can u let me know in how many days the sutures will fully absorb...
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Sutures of circumcision will fall off gradually one by one with time usually in 10-15 days. Just keep the area clean and dry. Apply local antibiotic ointment. You can consult if required.
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It takes roughly 2-3 weeks.
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Dr. Gautam Chopra
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Jalandhar
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