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I have two children. both were born by c-section. my youngest is 18 months. i have dermoid cyst in right ovary. how long after surgery before ttc?

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Dr. Lori Semel answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Ask Surgeon: The type of procedure itself will not affect you trying to conceive. It is more about when you can resume sexual intercourse after the procedure. Good Luck! :)

Dr Livingston and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/31/2016

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