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  • 40 Years
  • 14/08/2025

what are the risks and things i should watch out for after getting inguinal hernia surgery i was just diagnosed and feeling a bit nervous about the whole procedure

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yes,surgery opinion is advised to the patient.

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Consult a General Surgeon

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