The phrase "skin stitches" refers to the process of sewing small threads into a person's skin to close a cut or wound. It is done by a doctor or surgeon to help the skin heal properly.
Sentences with «skin stitches»
Some surgeries, especially tumor removals, do require skin stitches or stainless steel surgical staples. (fvsec.com)
Some surgeries do require external skin stitches. (cvillevet.com)