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A member asked:

Had mesh removal surg. 11days ago. incision is partly open. any correlation to the hives like symptoms i keep getting?

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Dr. Creighton Wright answered

Specializes in surgery

Unlikely: Medications, antibiotics, tape, other allergy more likely for hives. Surgeon may have left an opening to drain after mesh out. Ask him or her!

Dr Lewis and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/25/2014

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