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Body reject hernia mesh with multiple neuroma/granuloma/pain. now have severe joint knee hand pain. can rejection trigger autoimmune issues..i read it?
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Probably not: Surgical mesh can cause local reactions and very rarely allergic reactions including allergic contact dermatitis. Autoimmune reactions have not been reported.
Answered 6/24/2015
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