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Epigastric hernia surgery
I've had epigastric hernia surgery in the past around year 2012. Recently I did some extra weight lifting exercise in the gym and one of the days I felt a small tingle around the surgery area on my abdomen. Should I be paranoid because I dropped the weights and rushed to freshen up and head home. I am from India and I return end of this month. I ha
HELLO,
CONSULT A GENERAL SURGEON OR WHO OPERATE YOU PREVIOUSLY.
PROBABLY YOU AGAIN DEVELOPED A SMALL EPIGASTRIC HERNIA DUETO HEAVYWEIGHT.
MIGHT BE OPERATED AGAIN TO REPAIR HERNIA N PUT A MESH WHICH GIVES STRENGTH TO THE SIGHT SO THAT AGAIN HERNIA NOT REOCCURE.
BUT YOU HAVE TO TAKE CARE ABOUT THIS. THIRD CHANCE MAY PROVE VERY DIFFICULT.
I HOPE YOU UNDERSTAND THIS,
O.K BYE.
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