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Nearly 2 years after my episiotomy - i always suffer itchiness and its always sore. stitches fell out early. should i worry?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Examination: Have an Obgyn examine the area. They can see if you have any abnormalities or scar tissue. In some cases surgical correction can be done to fix the problem.

Answered 5/2/2015

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A member asked:

Nearly 2 years after my episiotomy - i always suffer itchiness and its always sore. stitches fell out early. should i worry?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

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