July 2010

“normal” healing after surgery

Posted on July 8, 2010

I am doing many preops today. The most common question I get asked is “what is normal healing after surgery?” (Corollary to this: When can I drive/exercise/go back to work/lift my baby/ have sex.) My answer: […]

Spitting a stitch

Posted on July 1, 2010

Kerplooey! What is spitting a stitch? I know. There are things which seem so normal to us surgeons, which the normal patient looks at and thinks, “What?!” We surgeons sew. We stitch a lot.  When we […]

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