> > Anyway, back to the ingrown toenails - I had both feet done, the big > > toes, and ended up with 7 stitches in one toe, and 12 in the other... > > They were quite bad :P > STITCHES? *ow*. My recent surgery involving an ear infection required 10 stitches in the outer pinna, and 3 just inside the ear canal. The stitches went through the ear completely. Yes, this was painful.