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Inguinal hernia. i had hernia surgery about two weeks ago, didn't lift anything, but lump and hurts like it did after surgery. is it ok?
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Prob scar tissue: Scar tissue can be extra sensitive I would suggest following up with the surgeon or your PCP to make sure not a post surgical issue
Answered 9/2/2016
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Not sure: you need to go see your surgeon and be examined to make sure everything is ok.
Answered 5/31/2015
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