suture removal by nurse) and indirect (travel, parking, and lost work time to come in for suture removal), were estimated at $37 per site (excluding the cost of gel foam and dressings).

To evaluate safety and long-term recurrence rate of entropion in patients having everting sutures (ES) for involutional entropion by ophthalmic nurses in a real clinical setting. Retrospective ...

Although sutures after PK are removed over a period of 1–2 years, early suture removal after DALK can be carried out to combat high postoperative astigmatism. We describe a case of complete ...

Suturing has been used for centuries as a method of wound closure ... The visual aspect of torn and damaged skin, the amount of bleeding, and an often ‘shocked’ looking patient who is clearly in pain ...