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Re: Vaginal tearing and Labia tearing, no stitches?

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 16 Aug 2002 07:30:04 -0500 (CDT)

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At Thu, 15 Aug 2002, Amy wrote: >
>I recently had a son about a week ago. I had a small vaginal tear or so
>the doc said...She stitched it up with no anesthetic and it was about 4
>or 5 stitches. I recently looked at myself in the mirror and found
>several other tears on both my labia and surrounding areas of the vagina
>and their appears to be a flap of skin just hanging in the vaginal
>opening.....would they have required stitches or will they heal
>sufficiently on their own? Thanks for your help.
>
>amy

Most probably they will heal alone.

-- Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital Fernández Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Barcelo University Vicepresident of Argentine Society of Hypertension in Pregnancy Director Latina Obgyn.net- http\latina.obgyn.net\espanol Buenos Aires Argentina

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