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How will I know when they dissolve? 2nd degree tear
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Your dr will tell you when you go for follow up.
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889551 tn?1416184483
They usually take a week or so  to dissolve. Your ob or midwife will check you at your post partum appt.
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10436685 tn?1417322662
It will start getting slimy it's not the same as your discharge then the feeling will go away that's how I knew
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