"Skin sutures" refers to stitches or threads used to sew up a cut or wound on the skin so that it can heal properly.
Sentences with «skin sutures»
Use subcuticular sutures instead of skin sutures for closure as the cats will be released before the sutures can be removed. (ocgainesville.org)
For many of our surgeries we use non-absorbable external skin sutures or staples. (cgvet.com)
We do not use skin sutures but will have surgical glue available for incisions that don't close perfectly with a sub-cuticular suture. (ocgainesville.org)