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Right age for Inguinal Hernia surgery

2022-01-18 12:58:06
Hi Sir/ Madam, My son is 45 days old and he had right hand side Inguinal hernia(9mm). Please suggest me right age for surgery. Regards, Neha
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Hello. If there is no complications like redness over the area or excessive irritability after touching that area then wait till completion of 4 month then consult paediatric surgeon.

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