Regarding surgery stitches

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Sir/ma'am My father had a discharging puss sinus (tract) in his face on cheek region for which he underwent surgery. He got 5 stitches after surgery 7 days ago. Today our doctor removed only 2 stitches and 3 to be removed on Monday. Sir my query is , is the wound healthy? I have attached pic ,there is some yellow thing under skin from where stitches removed pls guide what is this and is this normal?

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Dr. Aditya Prasad Padhy

Urologist 13 yrs exp Bhubaneswar

Seems to be infection is there as per 1st image.. connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management

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Dr. Mangesh Yadav General Surgeon 12 yrs exp Pune Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Mangesh Yadav

General Surgeon 12 yrs exp Pune

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Wound is not great !!