The Joker is a playing card found in most modern card decks, as an addition to the standard four suits (clubs, diamonds, hearts and spades). Originating in the United States during the civil war, the card is unique in that it lacks an industry-wide standard appearance.
Dissolvable stitches is widely used by dentists, oral surgeons, plastic surgeons, urologists, and veterinarians to perform wound closure. This stitches can be used for either internal or external wounds, and will be destroyed naturally by the body chemicals.
Laceration repair with sutures will be discussed here. Information concerning wound preparation and irrigation, topical and infiltrative anesthesia, and tissue adhesive and staples is found separately. (See Minor wound preparation and irrigation and Topical anesthetics in children and Minor wound repair with tissue adhesives (cyanoacrylates) and Closure of minor skin wounds with staples.)