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To: yesthatjallen

Hernia repair can go very wrong. There used to be instances of a mesh they used insinuating itself into the surrounding tissue, and even working its way through the skin of the surface.


2 posted on 09/23/2026 5:29:18 PM PDT by Flaming Conservative ((Pray without ceasing))
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To: Flaming Conservative
There used to be instances of a mesh they used insinuating itself into the surrounding tissue, and even working its way through the skin of the surface.

That happened to a guy I knew at the gym.

12 posted on 09/23/2026 6:34:16 PM PDT by E. Pluribus Unum (Israel first. America... who cares?)
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To: Flaming Conservative

In 2024 I had to have an emergency small bowel resection the blockage was caused by hernia repair mesh.


13 posted on 09/23/2026 6:34:17 PM PDT by lastchance (Cognovit Dominus qui sunt eius.)
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