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Do I need to get a revision umbilical hernia repair? I wanted an innie (Photos)

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nonskyNov 28, 2022

Hi. I had my hernia repaired in July but I'm less than pleased with results as it doesn't look aesthetically appealing. I wanted a nice little innie but this was what I got. Do you think I am a candidate for a revision repair by a plastic surgeon?

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