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| 14 questions found in 'Sports Hernia Surgical Questions' | Showing 1-10 Of 14 | Next |
| • Do I have to be asleep for the operation? There are two excellent options by which the operation can be performed: One is local anesthesia w... Last Update : 2008-07-24 |
| • Do I have to be shaved? Some of his pubic hair has to be removed to provide adequate exposure. The shaving kept to a minimum... Last Update : 0000-00-00 |
| • Do the sutures dissolve? The deep sutures are usually permanent. The sutures used to close the skin are buried undernea... Last Update : 2008-07-24 |
| • Thinking of having a vasectomy? The vas deferens travels through the operative field and can be easily divided during groin reconstr... Last Update : 2008-07-24 |
| • What does the round ligament do? In women the round ligament travels through the operative field. The round ligament supports the ute... Last Update : 2008-07-24 |
| • How soon before I can resume sexual activities? Sexual activities can start any time after surgery. Try to limit sex to once a day until you feel st... Last Update : 2008-07-24 |
| • How soon before I can resume normal housekeeping duties? Women can start housekeeping right away. Men should avoid dishwashing or vacuuming for at... Last Update : 2008-07-24 |
| • Will there be swelling after the surgery? There will be swelling in the groin and sometimes in the testicle after surgery. The swelling may la... Last Update : 2008-07-24 |
| • Will there be bruising? Even a small amount of blood can cause a large bruise. The bruising is usually just in the groin are... Last Update : 2008-07-24 |
| • What is mesh and do you use it? Mesh is a synthetic material that looks like very fine fishing net. It can add strength to the groin... Last Update : 2008-07-24 |
Dr. William H. Brown, III
Sports Hernia Specialist
Dr. Brown has been performing sports hernia surgeries and providing specialized rehabilitation programs since 1999.
His clients include the San Jose Sharks, San Jose Sabercats and the San Jose Earthquakes sports teams.
Our locations:
556 Mowry Ave,
Suite 100
Fremont, CA 94536
Phone: (510) 793 2404
Fax: (510) 793 1320
1011 Cass Street, Suite 115
Monterey, CA 93940
Phone: 831-915-3065
Phone: 415-756-5161
Fax: 510-793-1320
151 Forest Avenue
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Phone: 650-565-8683
Fax: 650-565-8684
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