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Alternate Names : Herniorraphy, Hernioplasty
Hernia Repair | Preparation & Expectations | Home Care and Complications
The person will be taken to the surgery recovery room. He or she may feel some discomfort. This can be relieved with pain medication. The person can begin to drink fluids if there is no stomach upset. He or she can often go home in a few hours.
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