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  • drtowfigh

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    June 29, 2016 at 5:06 am

    Umbilical hernia question

    I don’t recommend mesh if less than 1cm hernia

    I also prefer not to place mesh if pregnancy planned. Dr Earle has had good experience with mesh. I have not placed mesh as I personally feel there is a risk of mesh-related chronic pain during pregnancy