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A 23-year-old male asked:

6 months after inguinal hernia surgery(mesh) is it normal to have shooting pains and tingles the next day after exercising, eg running, short sprints?

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Dr. Nir Husanswered

General Surgery 18 years experience

Inguinal hernia: its very well possible. Probably what you are experiencing is scar tissue or mesh or both affecting / irritating the inguinal nerve.

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