Stitching has been a thing for centuries (millennia?) and yet there still exists no other way to hold together a big wound, why not exactly?
In: Biology
At the end of the day, the way you close a large wound is to bring the two edges of the wound closer together, so that the body’s natural healing mechanism can get to work.
“Bring two edges closer together” is a very simple goal, and stitches work very well to reach it. What “other way” would you think is possible?
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