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Does endoscopic implant checking require actual surgery?

April 26, 2017actual checking Endoscopic Implant require surgery

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Does endoscopic implant checking require actual surgery?

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Yes. It is outpatient surgery, but only requires local anesthesia. Dr Dowden takes about ten minutes to check each implant. A single stitch is all that is needed to close the tiny incision. The patient does not stay overnight, and can resume activities the next day.