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Hymenoplasty: Cultural Implications in Egypt by me-i is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document discusses hymenoplasty, also known as hymen restoration or replacement surgery. It begins by describing the hymen, its biological function, and social significance in some cultures as a symbol of virginity. It then outlines different techniques for hymenoplasty surgery, including repairing remnants, using stitches or cerclage, or replacing the hymen with a vaginal flap or alloplant. The document notes debates around whether this surgery is allowed under Islamic law and discusses its importance

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me-i

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