While butterfly and SteriStrips are commonly available, they don't have the staying power that many minor to moderate wounds require.

Combating the problems associated with minor and moderate lacerations can be challenging.

The Disadvantages Of Stitches

People tend to automatically think that they need stitches. While stitches can help, they have their disadvantages such as:

Scarring

Infection

Irritation

Pain

Removal pain

Expense

Emotional trauma

Experience required for a good result