It is generally not recommended to put a band-aid after the sutures are removed.
Because the use of band-aid is relatively small, generally surgical stitches in the affected area will be longer, and the breathability of band-aid is not very good, for the wound will not play an effective protection as well as anti-infection effect, is not conducive to the healing of the wound.
It is recommended that patients use sterile gauze for bandaging and try to disinfect and change the gauze every day. After the patient stitches, need to keep the affected area clean and dry, avoiding water, in order to prevent infection of the affected area.
If the patient stitches after infection, need to go to the hospital in time for consultation, by professional doctors to arrange the appropriate way to carry out reasonable treatment, so as to avoid causing infection of the wound.