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A member asked:

Could my hymen have broken when i was younger through a sports injury?

7 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
Dr. Jennifer Bontreger answered

Specializes in Sports Medicine

Yes: Yes, it is possible since it is a thin tissue that can easily "break" upon impact. Something as simple as riding a bike could cause this.

Dr Diamond agreed

Answered 11/5/2014

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Dr. Kevin Windisch answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Yes: This is not a rare event.

Dr Pizzo and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 10/3/2016

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Dr. George Klauber answered

Specializes in Pediatric Urology

Yes: On the other hand, you may have had a minimal hymen in the first place.

Answered 5/16/2012

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