Nervous about your first stitches on a real patient? Practice at home first, until your hands know the steps.
Scrubs Kenya sells a suturing practice kit with a silicone pad at KES 4,200. It suits medical, nursing, clinical medicine and dental students. Order on WhatsApp and get same day delivery in Nairobi.
What is a suturing practice kit?
It is a set of practice tools with a silicone skin pad. You use it to learn knots and stitches at your desk before you work on patients.
Who buys one?
• Medical and clinical medicine students before surgery rotations • Nursing and midwifery students learning wound care • Interns who want to sharpen their technique • Lecturers and skills labs
How to practise well
• Start with simple interrupted stitches • Move to instrument ties and continuous stitches • Time yourself and aim for neat, even spacing • Practise a little every day rather than once a week
Follow your lecturer's guidance and your college skills lab rules.
Questions people ask
How much is a suturing practice kit in Kenya?
At Scrubs Kenya it is KES 4,200.
Can I order kits for my class?
Yes. Send the number of kits on WhatsApp for one total.
Do you deliver outside Nairobi?
Yes. Orders go by courier across Kenya.
