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I've had an incisional hernia since 1990 and now need surgery should I go for laparoscopic or open repair? Which hospital or doctor would be best for this procedure? Also, could you give me a rough estimate of the cost involved?

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I'm a 35-year-old male engineer, and I've recently had my gallbladder removed. I'm still on bed rest and trying to figure out how much more time I might need to fully recover. Can you give me an idea of the usual recovery period for this surgery? I'm concerned about how much longer I might need to stay off work.

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