What Color Are Dissolvable Internal Stitches? A Guide to Absorbable Sutures
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Dissolvable stitches, also known as absorbable sutures, come in a variety of colors depending on the material used. A surgeon's choice of suture color isn't just aesthetic; it serves a practical purpose for visibility during and after an operation. The most common colors you might see include violet, white or clear, yellow-gold, and occasionally green.
