Discharge //

You were evaluated in the emergency department today for a laceration of your [XXX]. Your laceration was closed with sutures in the Emergency Department. Please keep the area surrounding the laceration clean and dry. Please follow up with your primary care physician in 7-10 days to get your sutures removed. If you do not have a primary doctor, you can call your insurance company to find one. If you do not have insurance, you can look for one on this of local clinics or go to the finance/registration department for more assistance. Return to the Emergency Department if you experience discharge from your laceration, redness around your laceration, warmth around your laceration, fever, vomiting, numbness, tingling, or any other concerning symptoms.



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