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After getting an inguinal hernia surgery repaired on both sides last week. my question is masturbaition prohibited, and how long should i wait before doing it again?
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Masturbation would not be at all harmful. No need to wait.
Answered 8/7/2023
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Best it to let the wounds heal and pain/dyscomfort subside- if it was open surgery. If laparoscopic - then no restrictions. Als always ask your surgeon about dos and donts pos- op. Wish you well.
Answered 8/16/2023
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