How long does it take to recover from stitches in the face

The patient’s face stitches, generally based on the size of the incision stitches, the patient’s own healing ability and whether the incision is infected and other different factors, can cause the patient’s recovery time is different. First, if the patient’s facial trauma is small, local sterilization stitches in five stitches or less, the patient’s own healing ability is strong. In this case, the patient’s postoperative incision did not appear obvious redness, swelling, pain, incision infection performance. Generally in 3-5 days after the patient’s facial incision can achieve clinical healing, silk thread removal. Second, if the patient’s face suture incision is large, more than five incisions with a small amount of ooze, pain and other incisional infection. The patient’s own healing ability is not good, the patient’s facial suture healing time is longer, some patients even need 7-10 days to be able to carry out the removal of the test line.