are your stitches supposed to bleed?
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The cut starts to bleed, and blood soaks through the bandage. Oozing small amounts of blood is normal. You have trouble moving the area near the cut.
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Some people can feel a similar pain just beneath one of their collarbones, which is likely related to nerve connections with the diaphragm. At their worst, side stitches can persist as pain or lasting tightness for several days. At their most innocuous, they can go away in a few seconds.
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It usually doesn't hurt when the doctor removes the stitches or staples. You may feel a tug as each stitch or staple is removed.
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These do not need to be removed because the sutures will dissolve, usually within six weeks. It is normal to have some light vaginal bleeding or pink to brown or yellow colored vaginal discharge as the sutures dissolve.
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Before you go home, you'll be told what type of stitches you have. If you need to have your stitches removed, it'll usually be after about 7 to 10 days.
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Stitches or sutures will normally be removed (after five to 14 days ) at your own surgery by the practice nurse. Occasionally punch biopsies do not need stitches. The wound is then left to heal naturally.
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A laceration that is bleeding profusely and doesn't stop after 10 minutes of direct pressure likely requires stitches. Spurting blood may be a sign of a severed artery. Get emergency medical care for bleeding that doesn't stop with applied pressure or blood that is gushing or squirting from the wound.
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It's normal to have bloody vaginal discharge for several days to several weeks after a hysterectomy, as the stitches (sutures) dissolve and the tissue heals. You'll likely need to wear sanitary pads during that time. Generally, vaginal bleeding after hysterectomy should be light.
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Most people will experience some bleeding following the procedure. It's typical to expect bleeding for up to six weeks after your procedure as your body heals and the stitches from the procedure dissolve. The discharge may be red, brown, or pink.
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When the stitches randomly start skipping, change your needle. If the stitches return to normal, then the problem was a bent needle. It can be caused by such things as tugging too hard on the fabric or the needle hitting a pin. ... Another cause may be that the needle and thread are mismatched.
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Although rare, here are two situations where cauterization may be used in wound care: Extreme loss of blood. If compression and elevation of the wound site does not cause the wound to stop bleeding and stitching the wound would take too long, cauterization can be used as a way to stop the bleeding.
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For the stitches that you can see, make sure to watch for any signs of infection. These signs include if the incision area is red, swollen, or weeping pus; or if you have a fever. Vaginal bleeding and discharge.
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The cut starts to bleed, and blood soaks through the bandage. Oozing small amounts of blood is normal.
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In general, removing your own stitches isn't a good idea. When doctors remove stitches, they're looking for signs of infection, proper healing, and wound closure. If you try to remove your stitches at home, your doctor won't be able to conduct their final follow-up.
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Itching: Incisions may feel itchy as they heal; this is normal. Don't scratch them. If the itchiness gets worse instead of better, call your doctor. This may be a sign of infection or that stitches are too tight.
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(Removing the cloth too often will cause the clot that is forming to be broken.) If blood spurts from the wound, or it does not stop bleeding after 10 minutes of pressure, seek medical help. You may need stitches. After you stop bleeding, rinse the cut thoroughly with cool water.
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['redness or swelling around the stitches.', 'fever.', 'an increase in pain or tenderness at the wound.', 'warmth at or around the site.', 'blood or pus leaking from the stitches, which may have a foul odor.', 'swollen lymph nodes.']