Signs To Prove You Have Hernia Mesh Complications
Hernia mesh is a surgical device implanted into the upper stomach, abdomen or groin. It is a synthetic mesh that is surgically implanted at the affected region to support weakened tissue, or to close an opening at the muscle from where the hernia passed through. Hernia mesh was introduced to lower the risk of hernia recurrence, but ironically, the risk of failed mesh has been plenty causing several hernia mesh complications including some life-threatening ones. How to figure out that you have failed mesh surgery? Complications of failed mesh surgery vary in severity making in difficult to identify. The most common symptoms include: Pain and discomfort Bruises and swelling Skin rash near the incision Bleeding Infection with fluids built up near the implant site Bowel obstruction Adhesion Erectile dysfunction Loss of sensation and difficulty achieving orgasm Hernia recurrence Migration, fistula and perforation leading to revision surgery Hernia Mesh revisio