A man who had 23 staples in his head after he was struck with a metal pole in a wild brawl has copped a fine over his involvement.

Steve Walsh, of Shrewsbury, said he was walking up a stairwell at the Federal Plaza Garage on Saturday evening, when he was struck by what he described as a rusted piece of metal, roughly 10 inches by ...

In selecting a way to close up patients’ wounds, today’s doctors have many different choices, including sutures (also called “stiches”), staples, adhesive strips ... on sensitive areas like the face ...