Absorbable Sutures

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Absorbable Sutures

An absorbable suture break downs in tissue after a given period of time. They are generally used when suturing internal tissues in the body, offering a convenient and non-invasive way of closing internal wounds and other incisions once closed with sutures. Originally made of sheep's gut, most absorbable sutures are now made of synthetic polyme...

Care Shop features a wide selection of absorbable sutures that offer consistent performance. Absorbable sutures are available in a range of lengths and gauge sizes for any type of tissue or procedure, including pre-cut lengths for easy and quick use. Care Shop's collection of absorbable sutures are made by leaders in the medical industry, including Ethicon, a Johnson & Johnson Company. Ethicon's absorbable sutures are available in a variety of strength retention profiles from 5 days up to 42 days. They also feature absorption rates of between 42 and 238 days. Sutures are available with or without colour. Safe and reliable, absorbable sutures are also available with various styles and sizes of cutting needles.