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Post hernia surgery

2026-09-26 15:02:43
Hello team, my mother is 68 years old and she underwent hernia surgery 7 days ago. Since day one she is experiencing numbness in the outer left  thigh . Could you please suggest if it's a normal or red flag?
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Answered2026-09-30 10:34:48

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