Post-inguinal hernia surgery, Surgery FAQ

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Post-inguinal Hernia Surgery: Understanding Blood in Urine Concerns

Postoperative issues after hernia surgery? I just had inguinal hernia surgery the day before yesterday, and today is the third day. After urinating, I noticed a small amount of blood when wiping (very minimal). What could be the reason for this? There was no such issue on the day...


Dr. Chen Bingze Reply:
This is likely not related to the hernia surgery; it may be more associated with the contraceptive pills taken beforehand. If there is still bleeding, it is advisable to consult a gynecologist for further evaluation.

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19 Days Post-Inguinal Hernia Surgery: Is Softness Normal?

19 days post hernia surgery? It has been 19 days since my inguinal hernia surgery, and the left side feels soft and slightly bulging compared to the normal right side where the mesh is placed. Is this normal? How long will it take for it to completely subside and feel as firm as ...


Dr. Yu Mingchang Reply:
Hello: Please come back for a follow-up appointment when you have time. The Ministry of Health and Welfare Changhua Hospital has been concerned about you for over a month.

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Post-Inguinal Hernia Surgery: Understanding Groin Pain and Bruising

After inguinal hernia surgery, there is pain in the groin area near the thigh? Hello doctor, I underwent inguinal hernia surgery on September 7, and a mesh was used for repair. Two days post-surgery, I started to notice a tearing sensation and significant pain in the groin area n...


Dr. Ke Fangxu Reply:
Using a synthetic mesh for hernia repair surgery should theoretically not cause pain; any pain experienced may be due to tighter sutures. If the pain does not improve, it is advisable to have the surgeon examine the area. Mild bruising of the penile skin is considered normal.

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