In a previous study, we proposed that corneal topography performed 30–40 min after the initial suture removal can identify the next set of sutures requiring removal, for the treatment of ...

Surgical or traumatic wounds require closing. Sutures are medical tools that help close a wound. They reduce the risk of infection and support the healing process. For example, a dentist who has to ...

Removing sutures is a marketing opportunity for surgeons, according to hand surgeon Jay Talsania, MD. 1. It offers an opportunity to communicate with patients face-to-face. 2. It helps avoid ...