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What can be done for vaginal wall and rectal and tailbone pain from pudendal nerve entrapments and scar tissue? help

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Dr. Betsy Greenleaf answered

Specializes in Gynecology

Number of therapies: Pelvic physical therapy, medications, nerve blocks, acupuncture, nerve release surgery, neurostimulators, percutaneous nerve stimulation, topical compounded medications, integrative medicine, hyperbaric oxygen..... www.pelvicpain.org www.pudendalhope.info http://www.oswego.edu/~msheppar/isc325/spuninfo/physician.html

Answered 9/29/2016

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