Be sure you have both the. Adult and Girl book for the series you choose to use to complete the course. Essential Resources for Leaders. GSUSA Resources (Available in the GSCM Store) The Journey Materials are the Core of the Girl Scout program.
They are used most commonly to close lacerations on the scalp or to close the outer layers of skin in orthopedic procedures. They cannot be used on the face, hand, or other areas of the body where tendons and nerves lie close to the surface. Staples are usually removed seven to 10 days after surgery. Staples are less likely to cause infections than sutures, and they also take less time to use. They can, however, leave noticeable scars if the edges of the wound or incision have not been properly aligned. In addition, staples require a special instrument for removal. STERI-STRIPS.
1 doctor weighed in: How long can staples stay on a surgery incision? 1 doctor weighed in Want a second opinion? Staples can stay on the incision long after the incision is healed. If the area is kept from infection and not irritated from movement of the staples they can stay in indefinitely. This is not needed. There is min discomfort with removal and they can and generally are taken out with healing of the wound.