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Can Hymen Be Broken Without Intercourse?

please, my question is Dis, I was operated on some years back . before the operation, the doctor asked whether the hymen is still intact or not, I replied in affirmative, but I was surprised when he told my dad that I am not a virgin and dad is finding it difficult to believe me, and I am sure I have never had intercourse with any man in my life. could it be Thai the doctor tampered with it or what
Tue, 6 Nov 2018
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Hello,

The hymen can be torn by physical activities like cycling and outdoor sports. In some individuals, the hymen is torn even from birth itself.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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Can Hymen Be Broken Without Intercourse?

Hello, The hymen can be torn by physical activities like cycling and outdoor sports. In some individuals, the hymen is torn even from birth itself. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician