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I had umbilical hernia repair surgery three weeks ago i was having pain so went to the er & they said the surgery didn't work what needs to be done no?
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Return to surgeon: ASAP contact the surgeon for followup. This is their responsibility and you need to pursue it in order to find relief of whatever sort possible.
Answered 7/21/2018
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