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What to do if i have an rectocele surgery?

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Dr. Herman Hammerstead answered

Specializes in Trauma Surgery

What the surgeon say: Your surgeon will give you all the information both pre / post op. Ask all your questions up front and be informed

Dr Amico Jr and another doctor agreed

Answered 6/11/2018

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