A member asked:

Having groin hernia surgery with local anesthesia in 3 days and have a stuffy nose. likelihood of still having the procedure?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Stuffy nose: This should not be a problem for your surgery but, for completeness, please let the surgeon know about your stuffy nose. Hope all goes well.

Answered 9/24/2017

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Dr. Herman Hammerstead answered

Specializes in Trauma Surgery

Consult the anesthes: Depends on the severity of the URI

Answered 8/30/2017

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