Sutures are used by healthcare professionals to close wounds and hold body tissues together after an injury or surgery. Absorbable sutures include Chromic Gut, Monocryl, PDO, PDS, PGA, PGCL, Plain Gut, Polyglycolic, Polyglyconate, Polydioxanone, Rapid PGA, and Vicryl Sutures. Non-Absorbable Sutures include Nylon, Polyester, Polyethylene, Polypropylene, Silk, and Stainless Steel Sutures.