A member asked:

I had open mesh right inguinal repair two weeks ago. pain is now very mild but my whole lower abdomen is swollen. is this normal?

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Dr. John Munshower answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Not necessarily: 2 weeks post op you would not expect severe swelling as you describe. Luckily you have no severe pain, but you need to call and follow-up with your surgeon to have the area assessed. Best wishes.

Answered 2/7/2014

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