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A 44-year-old female asked:

I will be having a hysterectomy because of 15 and 16 centimeter cysts that now protrude a great deal. is there any way at the end of the surgery the extra skin could be removed?

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Dr. Rashid Khan
Internal Medicine 35 years experience
Yes: Yes it can be done. Discuss it with your surgeon and both surgeries can be done at the same time.
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Last updated Apr 19, 2013

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