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I have episiotomy after givng birth 7yrs ago. i feel the episiotomy is getting unstitched and slit frm vag. to anus. is that would be a health prob?

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Dr. Creighton Wright answered

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Likely: see your gynecologist. If dehiscence, a repair may be possible.

Answered 12/14/2014

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A member asked:

I have episiotomy after givng birth 7yrs ago. i feel the episiotomy is getting unstitched and slit frm vag. to anus. is that would be a health prob?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Creighton Wright answered

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