[Endometriosis in an episiotomy scar]

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This case report describes a 34-year-old woman with recurrent painful swelling in an episiotomy scar, which pathological examination confirmed as endometriosis.

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Abstract

A 34-year-old woman had a recurrent bleu colored painful swelling in the episiotomy scar. Pathological examination showed endometriosis. Six months later, a second recurrence occurred. The lesion was again removed with a larger margin, the wound treated with argon plasma coagulation to reduce chance of recurrence.

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endometriosis

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Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis

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