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Old 08-03-2016, 06:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Shimpy View Post
I've always removed my own stitches. Just hold with tweezers and cut the stitch with a small scissors. Apply antibiotic afterward.
Unless they are metal staples.
A pair of pliers would be needed.