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Hi Doctor, I am 28 YO Male, I have an umbilical hernia of (4.7) mm, i have a little pain near belly button, but not any more symptoms like constipation and other. How much time it will take to increase in size, should i wait for 1-2 yrs or just go with surgery asap.
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Need to see bur all hernia need surgery
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Avoid weights Avoid abdominal exercises
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