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If 2 surgical stitches come out of an abscess will the abscess clear up and heal?
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If 2 surgical stitches come out of an abscess will the abscess clear up and heal?
kwitz019
Stitches just came out of abscess 5 months later.
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I also had surgical stitches come out of a pimple like infection on my abdomen. Answer- your body is pushing out the (foreign) stitch so it causes the abscess to expel the stitch. Once stitch was removed, infection cleared up fast.
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