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Old 05-25-10 | 08:11 AM
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Originally Posted by gus6464
I was in pain for about a week after my surgery. It was weird because the pain from the surgery itself went away after 2 days but after that moving around would hurt because of the fresh stitches. I would say to not get back on the bike until the wound has fully closed because it would suck to have to get restitched.
My worry is not that you will need to get restitched, but develop a hernia at the site. So try to take it easy until it fully heals!
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