Ever wondered why some sutures seem to surface through your skin post-surgery? Tune in as hosts Dr. Sam Jejurikar @samjejurikar, Dr. Salvatore Pacella @sandiegoplasticsurgeon, Dr. Lawrence Tong @yorkvilleplasticsurgery, and Dr. Sam Rhee @bergencosmetic unravel the mystery of spitting sutures, a common concern in plastic surgery.
You’ll learn why absorbable sutures sometimes make an unwelcome appearance on your skin and discover that this phenomenon is typically a normal part of the healing process—not a cause for alarm. Our experts will break down the factors at play, from the type of suture used to individual patient reactions and surgical techniques, dispelling myths and providing much-needed reassurance.
But we don't stop at just understanding the problem—our episode is packed with practical solutions and cutting-edge strategies to minimize spitting sutures. Find out why transitioning from Vicryl to PDS and Monocryl can make a world of difference in patient outcomes.
We delve into the pros and cons of various sutures, share innovative techniques for tummy tuck closures, and discuss the benefits of glue and newer devices for reducing incision line tension. Plus, we offer essential post-operative care tips to help you manage any suture-related issues effectively at home. Don't miss this episode if you want to ease your concerns and arm yourself with knowledge about spitting sutures.
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