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Is burning part of the healing process after hernia surgery?
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Yes: At the skin nereves regenereate they can put out a neuropathic cause of oainsuch as burning. This is usually self resolving. If not medicines such as Neurontin (gabapentin) can be used but are usually not necessary.
Answered 7/27/2018
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