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==Who is at risk for incisional hernia?==
==Who is at risk for incisional hernia?==
:*[[Obesity]]
:*Pregnancy
:*A history of multiple abdominal surgeries
:*Chronic and severe [[constipation]]
:*Severe [[vomiting]]
:*Chronic and intense [[coughing]]


==How to know you have incisional hernia?==
==How to know you have incisional hernia?==

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