The video has been viewed 14 million times – and hundreds of similar stories in the comments section
The story spread quickly. People began sharing their own experiences.
“After bowel surgery, eight months later, they removed a stitch directly from my stomach – it was 217mm long, and I still keep it in a box,” wrote one commenter.
Another woman said:
“I have stitches from a C-section. I’m afraid to remove them myself. But they’re there.”
Doctor’s warning: Don’t try this at home!
Although it may seem like a harmless “home remedy,” doctors strongly advise against experimenting with such things yourself. If you notice a strange shape on your scar,