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Most dissolvable stitches start to break down within one to two weeks. However, it could take several months before your stitches disappear completely. After the wound has healed, it may be possible for a nurse to remove the loose ends of the dissolvable stitches, to speed up the process. Ask your surgeon or the health professional treating you if they can tell you: 1  what kind of stitches youâve been given. 2  how long they will take to dissolve.
How long does it take? The procedure usually takes less than an hour. Afterwards: Some over-the-counter pain medication will ease any pain coming from the site of the surgery. Youâll probably need a return visit for the doctor to remove stitches and check your healing. Incisional Biopsy. The doctor may recommend taking just a portion of the lesion.