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I had and umbilical hernia repair when i was a baby. can the stitches from that repair open up 20 years later?
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I had a umbilical hernia repaired 6 years ago and started exercising now my belly button area hurts a little does it mean i could get hernia back agan?
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A hard, sensitive lump just above the navel. Had an umbilical hernia repaired many years ago.
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How long does swelling last after umbilical hernia repair? I am 46 years old, at a healthy weight, and exercised for 60+ minutes before the surgery.
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