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Can inguinal and umbilical hernia surgery be preform at the same time?

Q: can inguinal and umbilical hernia surgery be preform at the same time?

: If the inguinal hernia is small, both can usually be done simultaneously. Ask your surgeon and he/she will provide guidance.

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Dr. John Berryman answered

If the inguinal hernia is small, both can usually be done simultaneously. Ask your surgeon and he/she will provide guidance.

Answered 2/27/2023

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Dr. Robert Trager answered

This can be done with robotic surgery. It saves time and stress.

Answered 2/27/2023

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A member asked:

Can inguinal and umbilical hernia surgery be preform at the same time?

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