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Why is it that when i have sex without a condom i'm sore in the perineum area for days? i had an episiotomy 5 years ago, could that cause discomfort?
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Yes it may.: There may be problems with episiotomy,lubrication,your partner penis,sex technique.Try using OTC lubricants. May help.
Answered 3/10/2016
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Yes: Have your GYN MD take a look at the area for scar tissue from the episiotomy when it healed. He/she may have to do a revision of the area if it is the only source of your pain which can be documented by pressure on certain points of the old scar.
Answered 2/9/2015
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