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Re: Will long abdominal scar be a problem with pregnancy? From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net) Thu, 29 Jun 2000 19:59:11 -0500 (CDT) Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ] Next message: R. Daniel Braun, MD: "Re: BV question" Previous message: R. Daniel Braun, MD: "Re: Nabothian cysts and dialation" In reply to: Lori: "Will long abdominal scar be a problem with pregnancy?" At Wed, 28 Jun 2000, Lori wrote: > >I have a 6 1/2 in long (vertical) scar from having a spleenectomy 17 >years ago. > >The scar starts just below where my ribs come together and ends at the >top of my belly button. Will this scar be a problem during pregnancy? >If so, what can be done about it? > >I am only 6 1/2 weeks into my pregnancy but all of a sudden this >question won't leave my mind. > >Thanks! > >-- >Lori > It might get a little wider and it might get a little darker in coloration, but it shouldn't cause a problem. RDB -- R. Daniel Braun, MD FACOG FOG This is for educational purposes only, and is not intended to be replacement or substitute for consultation and examination by an appropriate medical professional. Due to time constraints, private e-mails cannot be answered. Next message: R. Daniel Braun, MD: "Re: BV question" Previous message: R. Daniel Braun, MD: "Re: Nabothian cysts and dialation" In reply to: Lori: "Will long abdominal scar be a problem with pregnancy?"

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