Itchy stitches may occur as a wound heals. A person can use antihistamine medication or cold compresses for relief, and a doctor may prescribe alternative treatments if the itching is severe. A person ...

Everyone gets scraped and cut at some point. Most of the time, these wounds are minor and heal without any treatment at all. However, some cuts and injuries require stitches to heal properly. Whether ...

The Game and Stitches are currently in the most ridiculous beef right now. Here's quick background on Stitches. Born Phillip Katsabanis, the young MC is based out of Miami and became a rapper to watch ...

‌Butterfly stitches, also known as “Steri-Strips”, are adhesive bandages used to close small, shallow wounds. Butterfly stitches are an alternative to traditional needle and thread sutures, which are ...

You find yourself with a nasty cut that’s pretty deep and long. Maybe it won’t stop bleeding. Does it need stitches? On today's Health Minute, emergency room physician Dr. Troy Madsen explains how to ...

Burning Question: When does a cut need stitches? Stitches are meant to control bleeding and reduce the chance of infection. They also leave the patient with a smaller scar. But when will a simple ...