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Hi I Have Had A Groin Hernia For Last Few

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Posted on Mon, 14 Dec 2020
Question: Hi I have had a groin hernia for last few months does not hurt been working it is a little big but is that ok? Trying to delay due to the covid thing now thsnk you
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Answered by Dr. Hari Charan Perigela (51 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Hernia should be operated as soon as possible

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Groin(Inguinal)hernias are common.Therr is no Medical treatment for this.Surgery is the only option.
In few people,Hernial sac contains Bowel .It will cause pain once the bowel is obstructed.If Surgery is delayed,the bowel becomes gangrenous also.So, Hernia Surgery should not be delayed.
Please consult a Surgeon and proceed further
Nothing to worry.
Hope I answered your query.If you have any questions,I will clarify further.
Wish you good health
Regards
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Hi I Have Had A Groin Hernia For Last Few

Brief Answer: Hernia should be operated as soon as possible Detailed Answer: Hi Groin(Inguinal)hernias are common.Therr is no Medical treatment for this.Surgery is the only option. In few people,Hernial sac contains Bowel .It will cause pain once the bowel is obstructed.If Surgery is delayed,the bowel becomes gangrenous also.So, Hernia Surgery should not be delayed. Please consult a Surgeon and proceed further Nothing to worry. Hope I answered your query.If you have any questions,I will clarify further. Wish you good health Regards