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Question:

If I have an inguinal hernia (a bulge in the groin region) but I don’t feel pain, do I need surgery?

Answer:

No
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References:

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/ans.17594#:~:text=Surgery%20is%20advocated%20to%20treat,incarceration%20with%20associated%20intestinal%20obstruction.

https://journals.lww.com/rhaw/Fulltext/2022/05040/Current_status_of_inguinal_hernia_management__A.1.aspx

https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/12/4127

https://www.newchoicehealth.com/hernia-repair-surgery/cost

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