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Re: tained suture materialFrom: anonymous (anonymous@obgyn.net)Fri, 17 Mar 2000 17:07:27 -0600 (CST)
At Wed, 15 Mar 2000, anonymous wrote: > >At Tue, 14 Mar 2000, Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. wrote: >> >>At Tue, 14 Mar 2000, anna wrote: >>> >>>To make a long story short, I delivered my baby 8 months ago and >>>suffered internal tears from the ichial (sp?)spines to the perineum. >>>Despite reassurances that these sorts of tears hear wonderfully, I've >>>been in a great deal of pain. >>> >>>This past week I lost what appears to be suture material and have >>>started to bleed a small amounts of red blood from one of the areas >>>where I have scar tissue. (Nope, the blood is not from the >>>cervix--positive on that one.) >>> >>>Is it really possible that dissolving sutures could last almost 8 >>>months?? Any chance that the suturing material is/was what has been >>>making me so miserable? >> >>Suture material that is dissolvable usually does so in 1.5-3 weeks. > >Does this include Vicryl? Seemed more like 5 weeks. > >>Don't know how much that helped. >> >>>I'm happy for feedback from medical and non-medical types--basically >>>anyone who has any experience with "dissolving" sutures. >>> >>>Thanks. >>>A >> >>-- >>Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS >>Great Neck, New York >> >>**Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only >>and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. >>This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to >>consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options >>and/or interventions. >> >>**Private emails cannot be entertained due to time constraints, >>consequently no private emails will receive a response. >> >>**Thank you for your understanding ;-) >>
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