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Hernia question. do they still make trusses?
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Yes: Hernia belts or trusses may be purchased at most medical supply stores. While not fool-proof, they can temporize matters until definitive surgery is done.
Answered 3/28/2012
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Yes: Some pharmacies still carry them by the compression stockings.
Answered 4/3/2012
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