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Re: HYSTERECTOMY: 4 weeks after TAH/BSO, is it safe to bath?

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat May 17 08:06:21 2008

Anon

I would not, but call your doc for his advice...Dr. von Almen

At Fri, 16 May 2008, Anonymous wrote: >
>I had my post op checkup, and forgot to ask the doctor if I can bath
>now. He released me to normal housework, with the exception of no
>lifting over 20 pounds for the next 6 months. He also said my cuff
>still had all of the stitches, so no sex for 2 weeks.
>
>Everything else is fine, no infections, no hematomas, etc.
>
>Is it safe for me to bath now?

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William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG
Private Practice
New Orleans, La.





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