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Hernia query
I had a lump in right side of groin in inguinal opening. It feels like hernia . But it is hard, not moving and doesnt change shape while sitting or standing.
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Hello.
According to the details provided its either unlikely to be hernia or its a complicated hernia, either of which needs to be examined by a doctor/ surgeon.
If that is not possible atleast get an ultrasound of that region.
Next Steps
consult a surgeon
ultrasound
Health Tips
watch for symptoms like
fever,
pain,
vomiting
increase in the swelling
if they develop do not delay in consultation
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