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Re: another question
From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 29 Jun 2002 13:38:50 -0500 (CDT)

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At Sat, 29 Jun 2002, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>I've thought for a long time I was a virgin and I was scared to death of
>having
>sex because of all the bleeding. then I've recently found out I have no
>Hymen is
>this normal? I've heard that people who are athletic dont have theres
>but im not
>athletic and I've never had sex, why dont a have a hymen then?
Anon
this is ok. Some people have a lot of hymenal tissue, some literally none. That does not mean that the vaginal opening will not be torn somewhat when you begin sexual activity, since you have not been sexually active yet.

-- William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG Chairman, Editorial Advisory Board Pregnancy and Birth Section Private Practice New Orleans, La.
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*These comments are for educational purposes only. They are not meant to take the place of an examination by a qualified health care provider. They are not intended to be the start of a physician-patient relationship.

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