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Re: Hymenectomy/Fentons Procedure

From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Thu, 27 Feb 2003 08:27:49 -0600 (CST)


These are 2 different procedures. Fenton's is usally used after childbirth when the vulvular skin has been stitched too tight, or heals with an extra bridge of skin. Hymenectomy requires surgically cutting the hymen in those who have had trouble with tampons, sex or flow of menses.

At Thu, 27 Feb 2003, Maddy wrote: >
>Is a hymenectomy the same as Fentons Procedure?In the latter I believe
>they cut into the wall of the vagina ,is this the same for hymenectomy
>or is it simply a trimming operation?
> Thankyou






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