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Suture Removal

Common Signs and Symptoms:
  • Wound edges are closed
  • Dried scab
  • Slight pinkness at wound edges and around where sutures or staples enter the skin
Referrals:

Patient will be referred to primary care provider if:

  • Wound is not healing
  • Sutures or staples are from a surgery
  • Sutures or staples were done by a specialist such as plastic surgeon
  • Sutures or staples are on the face or in the mouth
  • Have an immunocompromised condition