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Inguinal hernia repair 35 years ago.recently have discomfort.could it just be muscle strain from exercising or is there a chance of recurrance?
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It could be: either. There is a slight chance of recurrence.
Answered 11/28/2017
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Either possible: After a hernia repair there's always a chance of reoccurrence. If your pain continues, see your doctor to evaluate. If there is a reoccurrence, consider repeat surgery.
Answered 11/28/2017
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