If you're still in pain after going home, continue taking painkillers as advised by the hospital.Īpplying gentle pressure to your wound using your hand or a small pillow can make coughing, sneezing and moving between sitting and standing more comfortable.
Looking after yourselfĪn adult should stay with you for the first 24 hours after your operation in case you experience any problems. You'll be given painkillers to help relieve this discomfort. You'll need to ask someone to take you home and you should follow any instructions you're given at hospital.Īfter the operation, your groin will feel sore and uncomfortable. You should be able to go home on the day of, or day after, your operation.