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pat808
pat808

Hi I had my band fitted 2 weeks ago. It was glued but now I have stitches popping out is this normal.

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  • lorraine1966
    lorraine1966 pat808

    Posted

    Hi pat808 , I had one stitches pop out like you , I went back to the clinic and they just cut it off , he said it's normal.
    • pat808
      pat808 lorraine1966

      Posted

      Thanks larraine I have cut them off as well what are they holding on. They are still sticking up a bit xx
  • Lissa1974
    Lissa1974 pat808

    Posted

    Hi Pat

    My wounds were also glued but no stitched showed.

    If I were you I would call the hospital for advice.

    Hope all goes well

    X

    • pat808
      pat808 Lissa1974

      Posted

      Thanks Lisa I think I will. I have found 5 now. Like a porkie pine lol. How long ago did you have yours done.
  • lorraine1966
    lorraine1966 pat808

    Posted

    I had mine on the 22 nd February this year , and iv still got a little bit of a stitch sticking out , the clinic said it will work it's self out and not to worry . Mine incisions were glued to 
    • pat808
      pat808 lorraine1966

      Posted

      Thanks larraine that makes me feel better. How you doing.
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