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Removing stitches

  • Service
  • Helsinki
  • Public service

If you go to hospital for surgery, medical professionals will tell you when your stitches or staples should be removed upon your discharge. Nurses at your local health station carry out this procedure.

You can book an appointment for stitch or staple removal via Maisa.

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The service is provided by

City of Helsinki

Responsible for the service

City of Helsinki, The Social Services, Health Care and Rescue Services Division
Text edited by: City of Helsinki, The Social Services, Health Care and Rescue Services Division
Updated: 27/3/2024