Saint Charles, MO
A 20-year-old female asked:
I previously asked about pain after ovarian fibroma removal 3mths ago. the dr said possible scarring to adjacent tissue. is that dangerous? treatment?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Jeff Livingstonanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 23 years experience
Yes possible : Any time you have surgery it is possible to develope scar tissue around the surgical area. There is no easy fix. The only real way is to go an surgically remove the scar tissue. Sometimes that helps.
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Last updated Nov 9, 2012
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