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Cystoscopy and urethral dilation

2017-05-12 19:22:49
I 60yr female have constant urge of urine.. So after few diagnosis .. Doctor suggested me to do cystoscopy and urethral dilation.. A small procedure within a day.. I want to know whether it is a safe procedure?.. Is it done under general or local anesthesia? Will I need to undergo this procedure again in future ? Any side effects?
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There is no sideeffect and regarding anaesthesia consultant will decide

Answered2017-05-17 08:49:26

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