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Is it okay to have discoloration of penis after hernia sergury?

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Yes: Temporary bruise color around the penis & scrotum region can commonly occur after hernia surgery & resolves over some days.

Dr Fowler and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 8/10/2017

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