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How Can A Painful Inguinal Hernia Be Treated?

I have a hernia near my groin. My doctor said we won t do anything until it starts hurting. When should I get something down. I am nervoustatiom that I don t want to wait too long that it becomes an emergency situation. How will I know what to have surgery? Thank you never mind I thought this was a free consultation
Fri, 8 Sep 2017
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Inguinal hernia needs elective surgery. It is recommended to go under elective surgery before emergent surgery is needed.
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How Can A Painful Inguinal Hernia Be Treated?

Hello Inguinal hernia needs elective surgery. It is recommended to go under elective surgery before emergent surgery is needed.