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A member asked:
I had a inguinal hernia surgery a year and a 1/2ago. i had the mesh put in and i am now having sharp pains. should i be concerned ?
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Not too much: Could be many things, all of which are not dangerous. Depending on the severity, try rest, ice, and anti-inflammatory meds. If mild and occasional, don't worry at all. If more severe, and escalating, see your surgeon or primary care for an exam. Hope this helps!
Answered 9/20/2016
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