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Cough had bilateral. laparoscopic inburial hernia repair. pain at ins inscion belly button. normal?
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Yes: This is normal, and will take 2-4 weeks to go away. Worse with coughing and sneezing is also normal. Hope this helps!
Answered 5/12/2015
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Yes normal: yes it is normal after bilateral inguinal hernia repair to have pain in the incision, specially after coughing treat your cough, it could turn very painful.
Answered 5/14/2015
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