Foreign Body, Vagina (cont.)
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- Vagina Foreign Body Overview
- Vaginal Foreign Body Causes
- Vaginal Foreign Body Symptoms
- When to Seek Medical Care
- Exams and Tests
- Vaginal Foreign Body Treatment
- Self-Care at Home
- Medical Treatment
- Medications
- Next Steps
- Follow-up
- Prevention
- Outlook
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Follow-up
If symptoms resolve once a foreign body is removed, follow-up may not be necessary.
Repeat examination may be recommended if the health care provider is not certain the entire object has been removed or if any complexities, such as secondary infection is diagnosed at the time of removal of the foreign body.Next: Prevention »
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