Minor Wound Repair
Glue or Steri-Strip closure for suitable minor wounds.
About this care
What to know
Selected superficial wounds may be suitable for adhesive or strip closure. Wound location, tension, depth, and contamination determine whether these methods are appropriate.
A useful starting point
Who this may be for
- A small wound suitable for adhesive closure
- A minor cut needing clinical assessment
What happens
A typical visit
- 01
Share symptoms, relevant history, medications, and any required paperwork.
- 02
Discuss the examination, options, risks, and costs with the clinician.
- 03
Review instructions, results, and any recommended follow-up.
Clinical context
Important considerations
Confirm service availability and suitability with the clinic before planning a visit.
Information is educational and is not an individualized diagnosis, prescription, or treatment recommendation.
For a medical emergency, call 911 rather than waiting for an office visit.
Common questions
Before you visit
Can every small cut be closed with glue?
No. The clinician assesses whether glue, strips, sutures, another treatment, or a referral is appropriate.
Are the listed fees a complete quote?
The schedule lists individual services. Visit, laboratory, imaging, medication, supply, or other charges may apply separately. Ask for the total proposed cost before proceeding.
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