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What are the Risks and Complications Associated with Stents?

While stents are generally safe, there are some risks and complications to be aware of:
- Infection: There is a risk of infection at the insertion site, which may require antibiotics for treatment.
- Migration: Stents can sometimes move from their original position, necessitating repositioning or replacement.
- Tissue Irritation: The presence of a stent can cause irritation or inflammation in surrounding tissues.
- [Allergic Reactions](): Although rare, some patients may experience allergic reactions to the materials used in the stent.

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