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Simple vulvectomy 7 wks ago-gran tissue removed-no vin.healed well. stitches all dissolved but sore despite nothing to see. nerve damage? rec meds?

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It's not unusual: Take your pain meds ,use ice packs as needed. As long as the pain continues to decrease you are doing gine

Answered 5/3/2015

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