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Is it recommended to wear a hernia belt, if you have abdominal hernia ? i have to both sided near the belly button after surgery. there is no pain
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Consult your surgeon: You should go back to your surgeon - get examined - let him recommend the course of treatment and let him advise regarding the hernia belt
Answered 1/5/2019
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Hernia belt: Not being there to examine you, I'd follow what your surgeon says.
Answered 12/14/2017
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