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  • female
  • 45 Years
  • 14/08/2025

Can you explain the risks and complications of hymenoplasty surgery like is it generally safe or could it be life-threatening I'm worried about things like severe blood loss during the procedure

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Infection: Improper post-surgical care can lead to infections. Bleeding: Minor bleeding is normal, but excessive bleeding should be addressed immediately. Scarring: Rarely, excessive scarring may occur, affecting the final result.

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Consult a Cardiologist

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