Why should I get a hiatal hernia surgery?
A hiatal hernia surgery can fix your hiatal hernia by pulling the stomach back into your abdomen and making the gap in your diaphragm smaller. As such, this surgical procedure...
How do you fix an umbilical hernia?
Usually, umbilical hernias will be fixed through an umbilical hernia surgery. It’s to be noted that it’s unlikely that your umbilical hernia will heal on their own. On the other...
Do umbilical hernias always need surgery?
No, umbilical hernias do not always need surgery. You may need surgery for your umbilical hernia when it: Produces pain Is bigger than ½ inch Is strangulated In Infants: If...
Is an umbilical hernia surgery dangerous?
Umbilical hernia repair surgery is a surgical procedure that is done to fix an umbilical hernia. Generally, the risks associated with umbilical hernia repair surgeries are very low. As such,...
If my hernia does not hurt, do I have to get it repaired?
A simple answer to this question is a “YES”. There are several reasons to get your hernia fixed as soon as possible even if you don’t have symptoms. The first...
What is a Strangulated Hernia?
A hernia will be called strangulated hernia when the blood supply to the herniated tissue is cut off. Any hernia can get strangulated. It’s a life-threatening medical condition, wherein a...
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