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How long does it take for that area to go back to normal after surgery as far as getting an erection so on and so forth? i just had surgery wed

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Dr. Ed Friedlander answered

Should be fast: At your age, expect erections as soon as the pain meds are worn off. If not, let your physician know

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Answered 12/30/2015

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A member asked:

How long does it take for that area to go back to normal after surgery as far as getting an erection so on and so forth? i just had surgery wed

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ed Friedlander answered

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

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