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Busting Common Myths About Liver Donation

Liver donation is often misunderstood, leading to unnecessary fear and hesitation. Many believe it's risky, that donors can't lead normal lives afterward, or that liver regeneration is a myth. In reality, the liver is the only organ that can regenerate, and donors typically return to full health within months. Dr. Bipin Vibhute, a leading liver transplant surgeon, advocates for spreading awareness to dispel these misconceptions. His expertise and patient success stories highlight the safety and life-saving potential of liver donation, encouraging more people to consider this generous act.

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Busting Common Myths About Liver Donation

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  1. Busting Common Myths About Liver Donation MYTH FACT Donors can live healthy lives after donating a part of their liver. The liver regenerates to its original size. Donating a liver is dangerous Age is not a strict barrier; overall health is more important. Many people, including those over 50, can be eligible. Only young, healthy people can donate. Most donors recover fully and lead normal, active lives after surgery. Living donors face long- term health problems. Modern surgical techniques minimize scarring, and the incisions heal well over time. Liver donation leaves a large, visible scar. Liver donation typically does not impact fertility or the ability to have children. Liver donation affects fertility https://thelivertransplant.com/

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