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Old Aug 12, 2024 | 4:56 pm
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Originally Posted by Anthony60
I'm from the US but outside the US now. I had an accident and had stitches put on my head at a doctor. I fell on the floor and my head was bleeding for a while until I got to a doctor and that doctor did stitches on my head
The real question is, do you have a concussion from the fall? Any headaches, loss of consciousness, etc?

There is no reason for stitches to stop you from flying, the concern should be regarding the injury that caused you to need stitches.
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