Yes it is Normal: Yes, swelling after groin hernia surgery is common. Okay to ice, apply pressure and rest. Okay to check in with your surgery team. Make a post operative appointment.
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Probably healing: Ridge, which will persist for several months. It is a normal part of healing process. Show it to your surgeon just to make sure.
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Probably: As tissue heals, it can become swollen and hard for up to 6 weeks post-operatively. Give it time. Make sure you keep your post-operative appointment.
Answered 12/10/2016
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