Hard lumps after mouth stitches may be related to local foreign body, scar contracture, rejection reaction and so on. According to different causes, local hot compresses, physiotherapy, surgery and other treatments can be taken.
1. Local foreign body: when trauma to the mouth, there may be stones, sand or broken dental tissues left deep into the wound, which cannot be removed in time during debridement and suturing, resulting in hard lumps in the mouth after surgery. After the diagnosis is clear, another debridement surgery can be performed to remove the foreign objects.
2. Scar contracture: scar tissue is formed after suturing of mouth trauma, which can be manifested as hard lumps after suturing, at this time, we can give local hot compresses, physiotherapy, etc., which can play the role of softening scar tissue.
3. Rejection reaction: when the mouth is traumatized, if the wound is too deep, it will be sutured in layers, and the suture thread will be left in the tissue. Some people will have a rejection reaction to the threads, which is manifested as a hard lump in the mouth after the suture. At this time, it is possible to reduce the symptoms of hot compresses, physiotherapy; if the effect is not good, then surgery to remove the nodes of tissue, after surgery with absorbable sutures to close the wound.
If you have a hard lump after mouth stitches, you should consult a doctor in time, complete the examination, clarify the cause of the disease and diagnosis, and treat the symptoms under the guidance of a professional doctor.