Umbilical hernia surgery

2018-07-12 08:15:27
Hi I want to know if I can climb stairs after umbilical hernia mesh repair surgery
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Avoid  exercise  which  cause  stress  on stiches
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consult nearer specialist or consult me
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avoid self medicine and exercise and mountain  climbing

Answered2018-07-12 08:38:05

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How long was the repair done.. And what is the condition of stitches..send me the pic

Answered2018-07-12 08:18:09

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You should not lift anything over 4 kgs, climb, or do strenuous activity for 4 to 6 weeks following surgical repair of an umbilical hernia.

Answered2018-07-12 09:38:57

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