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A 33-year-old male asked:

I had an inguinal hernia operation in 2006, now i am feeling a swelling and pain in the inguinal canal area, no swelling in testicles, i am using belt?

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Dr. Michael Michaelsanswered

Urology 53 years experience

Recurred: It sounds like your hernia has recurred. It is best to have it repaired.The surgeon will likely use a mesh .Good luck.

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