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Hi. i just had a small hernia repair done on wednesday. i am having some leg/calf pain still. is this something i should call my doctors office about?
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Yes,: post-op deep venous thrombosis is a concern in this situation. Call your doc, you may need an ultrasound to check it out.
Answered 5/26/2017
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