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… safe, minimally painful and effective. No surgery is zero-risk, your surgeon will review all risks and benefits ahead of time. You should consider having …
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… to get another one later on. I was also concerned about the risks of having surgery." Steve decided to wait. He wasn't … important to ask a lot of questions and be clear on the risks and benefits of having the surgery. And, if it's … to get another one later on. I was also concerned about the risks of having surgery." Steve decided to wait. He wasn't …
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… Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview An ear … the otoscope into the ear canal may cause mild pain. Risks The pointed end of the otoscope can irritate the … the otoscope into the ear canal may cause mild pain. Risks The pointed end of the otoscope can irritate the …
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… Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A digital … find a DRE more painful than people without these problems. Risks A small amount of bleeding from the rectum may occur … find a DRE more painful than people without these problems. Risks A small amount of bleeding from the rectum may occur …
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