There are many different types of hernia. Find out here what they look like, what they feel like, and when a person should contact a doctor to get treatment.

An inguinal hernia occurs when tissue pushes through a weak spot in the abdominal wall near where your abdomen meets your thigh. It’s less common in women because this area is smaller in females ...

An inguinal hernia occurs when part of the intestine or fatty tissue pushes through a weak spot in the lower abdominal wall. More common in men, it can lead to discomfort if untreated. Treatment ...

Read on to know the causes of inguinal hernia in men and women. Written by Longjam Dineshwori | Updated : June 17, 2023 7:01 PM IST Inguinal hernia is a type of hernia which occurs in the lower ...

An inguinal hernia is when part of the intestine pokes through the abdominal wall. This article looks at the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment options for inguinal hernias, plus potential ...

By age 75, a noteworthy 50% of men develop an inguinal (groin) hernia. Although common, the cause of these hernias is unknown, and the only treatment is surgery to repair the weakened area. Even ...

In England, there were approximately 70,000 surgical repairs of inguinal hernia in 2001 to 2002, affecting 0.14% of the population and utilising over 100,000 NHS bed-days of hospital resources. Of ...

While these exercises can help you recover from hernia surgery, it is important to take it easy and listen to your body. It can take 12 weeks after surgery to return to your normal activity levels.

A BULGE or swelling in the groin area of a child could be a tell-tale sign of inguinal hernia. This condition occurs when ...

Inguinal hernia: Men are more prone to inguinal hernias due to the natural anatomy of their groin area. Here's a guide to possible factors and warning signs to look for if you think you have an ...

Background Reduction en masse of inguinal hernia is a rare condition following manual reduction of an unrecognized incarcerated inguinal hernia. The preoperative diagnosis and surgical treatment ...