Slight discomfort after removing the stitches of metatarsal fracture surgery may be due to the recovery period of the wound, which is a normal phenomenon. If there is severe pain or redness or swelling in the wound, it may be caused by local infection, which is an abnormal phenomenon. Usually, the wound is still in the recovery period after the fracture surgery, if you are sensitive, you need to lift up the knot slightly during the process of removing the suture, during the process of lifting up the knot or pulling out the suture after cutting it, there will be a slight pain, which may cause uncomfortable feeling after removing the suture. If after the metatarsal fracture surgery to remove the stitches, the removal site shows serious redness, swelling, pain, tenderness, or fluctuating sensation, the occurrence of these symptoms may be due to infection, and should be promptly regulated by the doctor. There may also be other reasons for discomfort after metatarsal fracture surgery, if the symptoms are serious, it is recommended to consult a doctor in time and follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment to avoid delaying the condition.