Penalties for Hiring Undocumented Immigrants. You may be subject to civil and criminal penalties for hiring undocumented immigrant workers. Civil penalties range from a minimum of $375 per unauthorized worker for a first offense up to a maximum of $1,600 per worker for a third or subsequent offense.
Dissolving times for Vicryl (synthetic resorbably sutures), takes about 21 days to fully dissolve. Cat-Gut (plain or chromic), takes significantly shorter time at 1 week.
Staples, Steri-Strips, Band-Aids, and skin glue can be alternatives to suture material for skin closure. Dissolvable suture material may be used for the repair of deep tissues. Most sutures are left in place for seven to 10 days.