In the ER, I have to decide which type of wound closure material to choose – steri-strips, glue, staples or sutures – based on the wound location, size and level of contamination.

With minor lacerations suitable for Dermabond, I clean the area, dry well, and then apply Mastisol or benzoin. When it dries, apply a minimum of tiny Steri-Strips and then the Dermabond to cover ...

Hi Doc Had a laparotomy on 10th Sept. On the 12th they removed my stitches and put steri strips on the wound. I haven't changed the strips or taken them off (now on 8 days) how long should I keep them ...

Steri-Strip Wound Closure Strips Seal nasty gashes until you can make it someplace that has sutures, antiseptic, and anesthetic—or at least a needle and thread and whiskey.