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My surgeon diagnosed me with a spigelian hernia after an us. however 9 months later the hernia doesn't show on us or ct scan. should leave untreated??
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Abdominal wall: hernias, in general, require operation when they become symptomatic. If you are having symptoms, you should have your surgeon repair it immediately. If not, it can, generally speaking, wait.
Answered 7/21/2017
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