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Had open surgery for ind inguinal hernia 8 wks ago. still have swelling at hernia site is this ok? still have pain/pressure slowly getting better tho
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NOT unusual: This does not sound abnormal but the surgeon should see the wound. The pain and pressure may last up to 8-10 weeks Call the doc for an appt
Answered 10/26/2015
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