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My mom had hernia surgery 3 hours later she is back in the hospital with a softball-sized hematoma should i be concerned she's in a lot of pain?
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Here are some...: If requiring re-entry to explore & control bleeding or just patiently wait and see, that has to be determined according to the surgeon's judgment which reflects professional experience, confidence, common sense, and wisdom. So, follow whatever the surgeon would suggest, decide, and proceed with. Don't be afraid to ask the questions; of course, avoid being overbearing since doctor is human. Best...
Answered 9/19/2016
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