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Fever after hernia surgery
Is it normal getting fever after laparoscopic hernia surgery,..., My hubby getting fever after the Surgery I am worried si
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Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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How many days has it been since he got operated ?
Please remember that there can be some other causes for fever apart from the surgery.
Please your operating Surgeon.
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Please consult your operating surgeon
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During the initial post operative period,fever is not normal.It should be investigated.Ideally he should be examined by the surgeon who performed surgery.
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How many days after the surgery,your husband getting fever and also kindly inform about the dressing details and is there any drain from the wound site.. Thankyou
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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Dr. Sarika Rautwar
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Aurangabad
Yes it's normal
But if fever persist more than 3 days kindly contact to your surgeon for the same
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Dr. Raveendran S R
Diabetologist
14 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi., I can understand your concern.
It can happen, can take paracetamol.
If issue persist, we can suspect any infection.
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Dr. V R Tindwani
Family Physician
50 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Not normal, this suggest infection contact your surgeon who operated
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Dr. Gowtham Ram
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Chennai
Check the dressing for any soaking or pus discharge. Do CBC to check the WBC count.
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