Suturing techniques are methods used to close wounds or surgical incisions. They involve using a needle and thread, known as suture material, to bring the edges of the tissue together. Common techniques include simple interrupted sutures, where individual stitches are placed, and continuous sutures, which create a single line of stitching. Proper suturing is essential for healing and minimizing scarring. The choice of technique depends on factors like the type of tissue, the location of the wound, and the desired cosmetic outcome. Surgeons must be skilled in various techniques to ensure optimal results for patients.