Prevents the growth of a hernia and helps to lead a normal lifestyle. Mens hernia support underwear during hard physical work. WORKS FOR BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT SIDE: Truss for inguinal hernia support ...

You get a hernia when an organ or fatty tissue squeezes through a weak spot in a surrounding muscle or connective tissue called fascia. Hernias often happen where the belly wall is weaker ...

You can get a hernia when one of your internal organs pushes through the wall of muscle or tissue. This often happens when there's a weak spot in the muscle or fascia. Most hernias appear in the ...

Background and Aim: Barrett's esophagus has been associated with the presence of hiatal hernia; however, to date no meta-analysis of the relationship has been performed. We aimed to conduct a ...

Hernia surgery is probably the most performed operation in British hospitals, with 135,000 last year. But as many as one in three patients will end up having a repeat procedure because the repair ...

Constipation and strain during bowel movements can increase your risk for a hernia, a bulge of tissue that pushes through the muscle. A hernia leading to new or additional constipation can be a sign ...

Background: Although the laparoscopic access is becoming the preferable treatment for femoral hernia, there are only few studies on this important subject. Aim: To assess the outcomes of the totally ...

A hernia occurs when a weakness or gap in the abdominal muscles allows internal organs or tissues to push through, creating a visible bulge under the skin. The abdominal wall is made up of several ...

Hernia mesh can cause serious complications that may require revision surgeries. Thousands of hernia mesh lawsuits have already been filed, helping victims pursue justice and compensation for their ...

Dr B T Johnston, Lagan Valley Hospital, Hillsborough Road, Lisburn, Co. Antrim BT28 1JP, Northern Ireland, UK. BACKGROUND Familial hiatal hernia has only rarely been documented. AIMS To describe the ...