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What is the best way to strengthen muscles around inguinal hernia site?
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An ing hernia, specially a direct one is a result of a weak area in lower abd. muscles. The hernia should be repaired first the any strengthening exercises should be under care of a physiotherapist to avoid recurrence or another hernia.
Answered 11/25/2022
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