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In 2013, i had two surgeries for my sport hernia. open surgery then laparoscopic. i feel hardness in the area,pain when i lay face down or touch it ?
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The question?: I presume is "what is it"? cannot say in your particular case, but generally, surgery produces scar which doesn't move the same way as the surrounding muscle and can hurt when bent.
Answered 5/25/2016
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