Curettage
The removal of tissue or growths from the interior of a body cavity, such as the uterus, by scraping with a curette.
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What is the definition or description of: curettage?
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What is the good effect and bad effect for tooth curettage?
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Endometrium, curettage: Inactive endometrium with stromal breakdown. No evidence of hyperplasia or neoplasia. What does this diagnosis?
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Dilation and curettage (d&c) pain?
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I have to have a dilation and curettage. What should I expect?
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Is it bad to see pus coming from the gums after gums curettage procedure?
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A 37-year old asked:
Is it necessary to undergo a dilatation & curettage after a lost pregnacy?
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A 29-year old female asked:
I'm going to have a curettage operation tomorrow and i want to know if I have i have to stay in bed afterwards and the after effect of the operation.
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A 38-year old asked:
I had a dilation and curettage and my period stopped/ why?
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A 30-year old asked:
What is a dilation and curettage done for?
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A 44-year old asked:
What's dilation and curettage average cost?
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How long does the dilation and curettage take?
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A 46-year old female asked:
Is getting a endocervical curettage same as pap ? What is difference?
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A 22-year old male asked:
Having a chronically avulsed fragment from my navicular excised and curettage to remove arthritic changes. Is this a long recovery?
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A 46-year old asked:
Is anesthesia required for dilation and curettage?
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A 41-year old female asked:
Dilation and Curettage 2 time within 2 month and still bleeding?
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A 25-year old female asked:
How much critical to undergo curettage under GA after 5 months of c section.
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A 30-year old female asked:
Is it normal not to bleed after curettage and whether it indicates some complications caused curettage as cervical stenosis or Asherman's syndrome?
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A 23-year old female asked:
I am about 5 weeks pregnant but can't keep the baby. Am going for a curettage next saturday. Are there risks? Will i fall pregnant again afterwrds?
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A 21-year old female asked:
I had an curettage almost two moth ago i was wondering can I have a baby after that? Is my first menstrual cycle after the curettage going to be long
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A 36-year old asked:
How long after a dilation & curettage does your period return?
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A 45-year old female asked:
Is this ok? Endocervical curettage: Inflamed mucus, blood, minute fragments of unremarkable endocervical glands, and fragments of inactive endometrium with evidence of stromal breakdown?
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A male asked:
I had a 1 cm by 0.5cm "boil" removed 2 mm deep for biopsy after I had it for 6 weeks. It was squamos cell carcinoma. That was a week ago and the area has healed nicely. He wants to do a curettage and cautery. What if I don''t do it? I'm a 64 yo M
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A 31-year old asked:
Should I do dilatation and curettage if miscarriage?
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A 45-year old asked:
Cramping and bleeding 4 days after biopsy and endocervical curettage?
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A 28-year old female asked:
How long should I wait to become pregnant after dilation and curettage?
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A 28-year old female asked:
Why do you have to wait to become pregnant after dilation and curettage?
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A 40-year old asked:
How long did you have to wait until after dilatation and curettage to have sex?
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A 32-year old asked:
How long should you wait until after your d & c (dilation and curettage) to have sex?
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A 31-year old female asked:
I had dilation and curettage last saturday and my hubby will becoming home on the 21st, is it possible to have sex
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