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I have mesh from umbilical hernia surgery, the area feels pulled or strained, should i go to er?
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Abdominal pain: If you have no fever or vomiting, and your pain is not severe, you can go to a walk in or urgent care to be seen by a doctor, who can order you an ultrasound or CT scan and refer you back to a surgeon for possible repair. Call you surgeon as well.
Answered 7/6/2016
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