Posted by Hernia MD (herniamd) on April 9, 2008, 7:16 pm, in reply to "Question"
24.63.3.X
What you describe is a typical post op seroma. It is simply fluid in the space that the hernia once occupied. I tell all my patients about this pre-op because I would get a call at 7 to 10 days from the patients convinced their hernia has come back. These bulges will go away in 3 to 6 weeks.
Message Thread:
« Back to thread