Hernia at the groin.

2017-10-24 17:22:53
Hernia at the groin. There is no pain but there is a swelling on one side.
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There are two possibility. Either it's hernia or lymph node. If it is increasing on standing or coughing and reducing on lying down then it's hernia and needs to be operated. Where as if it is lymph node then it has to be investigated
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consult some near by surgeon for examination

Answered2017-10-31 10:39:29

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If it is hernia then treatment is surgery

Answered2017-10-27 10:04:26

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