A 25-year-old male asked:
is pain from a dissection super extreme or would u be able to endure it like muscular tearing? could it be dissection if it go away like nothin hapend
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Dr. Ernest Fischer answered
11 years experience Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
Serious condition: Dissection is serious and though it is typically very painful there could be exceptions. However, I would NEVER expect it to go away without treatment or without obvious consequences to your health.
Answered on Nov 29, 2017
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