one week after giving birth by normal delivery. I have soreness in my stiches of episiotomy. how long will it last and is it normal to have pain till a week later

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ExpertDr.Sabiha AnjumObstetrician and Gynaecologist3 years ago

A. Usually it will take around two weeks for it to heal but if it has got infected then there will be discharge and severe pain so if you have symptoms consult your doctorWrite Your Answer Here

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