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Why after 12 years does my episiotomy scar itch? there's a red line still and it's the only thing that itches?its almost daily but have no other symp.

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Dr. Michael Traub answered

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Not sure: Would see your doctor to get examined. It is possible that a procedure could remove scar tissue and make you feel better.

Answered 9/19/2018

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A member asked:

Why after 12 years does my episiotomy scar itch? there's a red line still and it's the only thing that itches?its almost daily but have no other symp.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Traub answered

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