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Mom of a 6 yr old boy5 years ago
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Can i apply coconut oil on my stitches??

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profile image of Dr.Sabiha AnjumExpertDr.Sabiha AnjumObstetrician and Gynaecologist5 years ago

A. Hello dear parent! No! Don’t apply coconut oil Or anything for that matter over the stitches. These oils form a source of infection and will inturn cause opening of the wound. Apply betadine if you want.

profile image of NehaNehaMom of a 10 yr 10 m old girl5 years ago

A. himommy, yes you can. coconut oil. is. one. of the best tonic for any kind. of skin. make sure you do not rub that area too much. gently apply the oil atleast twice a day. it helps. healing, bring stretchability to skin and also helps fade away stretch marks.

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