Can a woman have an abortion after a cesarean section?

Patient's question:

Patient Age: 25
Detailed Condition and Purpose of Consultation: Discovered no menstrual period 8 months after cesarean section, tested positive for pregnancy. Can an abortion be performed in this case? How much harm will it cause to the uterus? Are there any other potential conditions that may occur?
Medical History: Has never had an abortion before. Giving birth was via cesarean section, and the wound has healed well.

Doctor's answer:

Hello, it is recommended to seek medical treatment at a formal large hospital or a Class III-A hospital. They have more authoritative experts, advanced technology, and ensure safety. Compared to this, the risk of postoperative infection and the need for a second (D&C) if the procedure is not completely effective is very low. Both surgical abortion and medication abortion can be harmful to women, and it is necessary to follow medical advice for postoperative recovery strictly. Wishing you a speedy recovery.

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