Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is a simple closure?
A simple closure involves stitching or using adhesive to close a wound directly.
How long does the procedure take?
The procedure typically takes about 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the wound size.
Will I need stitches removed?
Yes, if stitches are used, they will need to be removed after about 5-10 days.
Is the procedure painful?
Local anesthesia is used to minimize pain during the procedure.
How can I care for my wound at home?
Keep the area clean, dry, and follow your doctor's instructions for dressing changes.
