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J Surg Case Rep
; 2018(3): rjy037, 2018 Mar.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-29593865
ABSTRACT
This report describes a rare severe tissue reaction, as demonstrated in clinical photographs, to nylon sutures and illustrates how simple immediate removal of sutures isolates the irritant stimulus and results in rapid resolution, without the risk, cost and inconvenience of antibiotic treatment.