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I have adhesions with pains and surgeon says that operation may or may not help it and eventually it will reappear. what should i do ? is it true ?
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Yes.: Your surgeon is correct. Surgery will often get rid of the pain associated with adhesions. However the adhesions will almost certainly return.
Answered 4/1/2013
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