Apple's $44 billion in stock buybacks have helped increase market cap by $100 billion. By Daniel Eran Dilger. Friday, April 25, 2014, 02:41 pm PT (05:41 pm ET) Apple's capital return program, focused on buying back stock, does appear to have had a favorable impact on Apple's share price.
WHEN SHOULD DOCTORS REMOVE STITCHES Surgical sutures or stitches are usually removed 7-14 days after surgery. Removal of stitches should be done ONLY by a physician or physician assistant after examination and under sterile comditions in order to avoid complications including opening of the wound, infections, and even life threatening conditions.
1 You will have a bandage over the cut (incision) and staples or stitches. Take the bandage off when your doctor says it is okay.  Your doctor will remove the staples or stitches 10 days to 3 weeks after the surgery and replace them with strips of tape. Leave the tape on for a week or until it falls off.