Laceration Repair in Battle Creek, MI

Walk-In Stitches & Laceration Care

Cuts and lacerations can happen at work, home, or during sports. At East Columbia Urgent Care, we provide same-day laceration repair — including stitches, staples, and skin adhesive — so you don’t have to wait in a busy emergency room for minor to moderate wounds.

Laceration repair and stitches at East Columbia Urgent Care Battle Creek MI
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Visit us for:

  • Cuts that continue to bleed after applying pressure

  • Gaping or deep wounds that may need stitches

  • Clean knife or glass cuts

  • Minor to moderate work-related lacerations

  • Sports or activity-related cuts

Go to the ER or call 911 if:

  • Bleeding is severe and won’t stop

  • The wound is very large, heavily contaminated, or associated with major trauma

  • You suspect tendon, nerve, or major vessel injury

  • Cut involving the face, eye, ear, nose, or throat

When to Come to Urgent Care for a Cut

Our Laceration Repair Services

Aftercare & Follow-Up

Evaluation & Cleaning
We examine the wound, gently clean it, and assess the risk of infection.

Stitches, Staples, or Skin Adhesive
Depending on location and depth, we choose the best closure method to support healing and reduce scarring.

Local Anesthesia for Comfort
We use local numbing medicine to make the procedure as comfortable as possible.

Tetanus Updates & Infection Prevention
If needed, we provide tetanus boosters, antibiotics, and detailed wound care instructions.

We will give you clear instructions on:

  • How to keep the wound clean and dry

  • Signs of infection to watch for

  • When to return for suture or staple removal

  • When it’s safe to return to work or athletic activity

  1. Walk-in availability — no appointment needed

  2. Shorter wait times than the ER

  3. On-site X-ray if there’s concern for foreign bodies or fractures

  4. Expert wound evaluation by experienced urgent care and sports medicine providers

  5. Follow-up guidance on scar care and return to work or sports

We also offer comprehensive orthopedic injury care, X-ray, and diagnostic ultrasound for patients with musculoskeletal pain.

Why Choose East Columbia for Laceration Repair?

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East Columbia Urgent Care
1250 E Columbia Ave, Suite B
Battle Creek, MI

📞 (269) 883-6052 ext. 105
🚗 Located in the heart of Battle Creek with easy parking.