You will be told if you need to return to your GP or a nurse to have your stitches removed. These are the usual time periods: 1  stitches on your head â you'll need to return after 3 to 5 days. 2  stitches over joints, such as your knees or elbows â you'll need to return after 10 to 14 days. 3  stitches on other parts of your body â you'll need to return after 7 to 10 days.
foreseeable meaning, foreseeable definition | English Cobuild dictionary. foreseeable. 1 adj If a future event is foreseeable, you know that it will happen or that it can happen, because it is a natural or obvious consequence of something else that you know.
uk â /fÉËËbÉÊ.dÉªÅ/ us â /fÉËrËboÊ.dÉªÅ/ literary. âº a feeling that something very bad is going to happen soon: There's a sense of foreboding in the capital, as if fighting might at any minute break out. Her forebodings about the future were to prove justified. [ + (that) ] He had a strange foreboding (that) something would go wrong.