
|Articles|May 29, 2009
Presutures for skin stretching: Step 6B (large photo)
Depending on the shape of the wound, dog-ears may result from wound closure.
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Depending on the shape of the wound, dog-ears may result from wound closure. If they are present, they can be surgically removed. After wound closure, apply bandaging and use any other technique you think is appropriate to prevent wound molestation.
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