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Do the sutures dissolve?
Last Update : July 24, 2008 

The deep sutures are usually permanent.  The sutures used to close the skin are buried underneath the skin and dissolve within a few weeks.  They do not need to be removed. These suture are not visible.



 

Dr. William H. Brown, III
Sports Hernia Specialist

Dr. William Brown, MD

Dr. Brown has been performing sports hernia surgeries and providing specialized rehabilitation programs since 1999.

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