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Asking for Self, Female, 25 years old, Karachi

Hello, i had normal vaginal delivery on 8 august. I got episiotomy, now the issue is still after 20 days i feel stiches(threads) and lochia is very smelly. Kindly tell me how much time it will take for episiotomy stiches to reabsorb?

Gynecologist in Lahore - Dr. Rubab Ali

Dr. Rubab Ali - Gynecologist

MBBS, MRCOG, Fellowships in Maternal Medicine, Early Pregnancy And Acute Gynaecology | Lahore

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skin sutures absorp within 1-2 week ,however total healing time is 6 week for episiotomy.
Any pain in you tummy?Any fever?From what you are describing ,you might be brewing an your dr for review and antibiotics.


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General Practitioner in Karachi - Dr. Butool Fatima

Dr. Butool Fatima - General Practitioner

MBBS, Certificate in Family Medicine | Karachi

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30 Positive Reviews

No fever or pain just sometimes needle like sensation in vagina and smelly lochia. However i can still feel threads at the episiotomy region and im 4 weeks postpartum


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