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Hernia/w mesh repair 6mths ago when coughing feel big lump pop out where hernia & mesh are is this normal i have history of hernia going through mesh.
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You need to see: your surgeon for a follow up visit and possible recurrence of the hernia .
Answered 9/28/2016
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Get checked out: It is quite possible to have a recurrent hernia despite repair with mesh. You should contact your surgeon for a follow-up exam.
Answered 1/31/2015
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