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A member asked:

I have swelling of my testicles and foreskin 4 days after my hernia operation pain subsiding slowly after taking paracetimo l?

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Dr. Scott Welle answered

Specializes in Bariatrics

Not uncommon: It is not uncommon to have some swelling and sometimes bruising of your testicle and foreskin after hernia surgery, especially if it was done laparoscopically. It will go down. If it continues or gets worse talk to your surgeon.

Dr Johansen agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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