Can surgery be used to help fix an abdominal adhesion?

Surgery can be used to help fix an abdominal adhesion.

When an abdominal adhesion is painful, surgery can be done to cut the band of fibrous scar tissue, according to Harvard Medical SchoolOff Site Icon (HMS).

Cutting the band detaches your organs from each other or from the abdominal wall.

Talk to your doctor for more information about how surgery can help remedy an abdominal adhesion.

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