A 25-year-old male asked:

Pressure in left groin. doesnt hurt to lift, bend, or cough. no bulge or pain just feels like pressure. could it be an ingunial hernia still?

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Dr. Jovita Anyanwuanswered

Internal Medicine 32 years experience

Pressure: Non specific doubt inguinal hernia but have it checked

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