Re: After Birth Concerns
From: Stephanie (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 15 Oct 2002 14:58:31 -0500 (CDT)
Thank you for your response Dr. Aziz.
Is there a time limit for the corrective surgery for vaginal prolapse
following the pregnancy. In other words, can the corrective surgery
assist in this area from a birth 13 years ago?
At Mon, 14 Oct 2002, samir fouad Aziz MD wrote:
>
>At Mon, 14 Oct 2002, Stephanie wrote:
>>
>>I am not sure if this question is for a OBGYN, a GP, or even a plastic
>>surgeon. In the grand scope of things, this I am sure is not very
>>important, and I am embarassed to ask. But, to my wife, it is a factor
>>in us having children. She already has one child from another marriage.
>>She is a small lady, and her vagina was stretched out significantly. She
>>is concerned that after having another baby, this will make her vagina
>>so loose that sex in the future will not be satisfying for either one of
>>us. We would like to know if there is a medical procedure that could
>>make the Vagina less loose. I hope I am describing my question to your
>>understanding.
>
>During delivery the vagina become stretched to pass the baby, but within
>6 weeks the pelvic musculature return to normal and although vagina does
>not go back exactly like before but it causes no diferrence unless
>labour was complicated or the mother pushes the baby while the cervix is
>still not fully dilated..etc vaginal prolapse(loose vagina)may occur for
>which corrective surgery gives excellent results and it is carried out
>by junior doctors i.e it is simple procedure
>
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>Director Gyn.oncology
>Al-Azhar University-Egypt
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Thank you for your response Dr. Aziz.
Is there a time limit for the corrective surgery for vaginal prolapse
following the pregnancy. In other words, can the corrective surgery
assist in this area from a birth 13 years ago?
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Thank you for your response Dr. Aziz.
Is there a time limit for the corrective surgery for vaginal prolapse following the pregnancy. In other words, can the corrective surgery assist in this area from a birth 13 years ago?
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