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An epigastric hernia is a bulge or lump in the upper central abdomen caused by a weakness in the abdominal wall muscles. Treatment usually involves surgical repair to strengthen the abdominal wall by placing permanent stitches or a mesh patch. The surgery carries risks of wound complications, bleeding, or hernia recurrence. After surgery, patients should expect some pain and discomfort, and focus on moving around to aid recovery while avoiding heavy lifting for 4 weeks. Follow-up care involves checking for

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