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Most of the time, stitches are removed: 1  From the face in 4 to 5 days. 2  From the hands and arms in 5 to 10 days. 3  From the feet, legs, chest, abdomen, and back in 7 to 14 days. 4  Over a joint in 7 to 14 days.
Stitches are usually snipped with small suture scissors and pulled out with forceps under standard surgical sterile conditions. In areas of high skin stress, like the knee, shoulder, elbow or ankle, and thus, typically after after orthopedic surgery, the surgeon may choose to remove surgical sutures longer than 14-21 days after surgery.