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I have a prolapsed bowel and an ongoing infection since surgery for a prolapsed bladder, what type of specialist should i see?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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Surgical providers: A general surgeon or a colorectal surgeon would probably be good choices. If your gynecologist did the original surgery - you can also discuss with that provider. Take care.

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Answered 6/25/2020

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A member asked:

I have a prolapsed bowel and an ongoing infection since surgery for a prolapsed bladder, what type of specialist should i see?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Singh and another doctor agreed

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