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What You Should Know About Incisional Hernias

What You Should Know About Incisional Hernias

Hernia is a protrusion of the bowels or adjacent organs/tissue through a defect or weakness in the abdominal wall. Typically, a hernia occurs with a part of the intestine protruding...
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Is it urgent to treat hernia?

Is it urgent to treat hernia?

Hernia is a protrusion of the bowels or adjacent organs/tissue through a defect or weakness in the abdominal wall. It is a type of hernia that develops at the site...
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What complications after incisional hernia surgery?

Hernia is a protrusion of the bowels or adjacent organs/tissue through a defect or weakness in the abdominal wall. It is a type of hernia that develops at the site...
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How long before to start an ordinary life after incisional hernia surgery?

Hernia is a protrusion of the bowels or adjacent organs/tissue through a defect or weakness in the abdominal wall. It is a type of hernia that develops at the site...
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What can i eat/not eat after laparoscopic cholecystectomy?

The gallbladder is an accessory organ of the digestive tract, oval-shaped organ connected to your liver, storing and concentrating bile between meals. In response to feeding. The gallbladder concentrates bile...
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Sex After Hernia Surgery: What to Expect

When can I have sex after Hernia Surgery?

When can I have sex? No matter what type of hernia you have or what type of surgery is used to correct it, you can expect some soreness and swelling...
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5 Benefits of Minimally Invasive Surgery

5 Benefits of Minimally Invasive Surgery

Surgery today differs significantly from the procedures used several decades ago when open surgery was the only option. Previously, following traditional surgery for a hernia, colon cancer, or gallbladder disease,...
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What is Abdominal Wall Reconstruction? Symptoms and Causes of Abdominal Wall Hernias. Methods of Repair

Abdominal Wall Reconstruction and Hernia Repair

The abdominal wall protects the organs within the peritoneum. Several layers of tissue make up the wall: these layers include muscle, connective tissue and fat, peritoneal membrane, and skin. If...
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4 Unexpected Causes of Hernias

4 Unexpected Causes of Hernias

Hernias take several different forms. The most common involve the groin or the abdomen. When we talk about “groin” hernias, we may be talking either about inguinal or femoral. The...
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What to Expect After Inguinal Hernia Surgery

What to Expect After Inguinal Hernia Surgery

Most patients experience a certain amount of pain after a hernia operation. This is usually accompanied by bruising and swelling around the incision. Some other manifestations that may be felt...
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When Abdominal Pain Requires General Surgery

When Abdominal Pain Requires General Surgery

The abdomen is home to many organs that work together to absorb and digest the food you eat. The organs act like a well-oiled machine—except for when something causes the...
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symptoms of gallstone

What are the symptoms that may indicate the presence of a gallstone, or that a doctor should investigate for the possibility of one?

The classical symptoms are abdominal discomfort, typically after a heavy meal or after taking fatty food. This discomfort will be felt in the upper abdomen, either in the midline, or...
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what is the treatment for appendicitis?

Can appendicitis be prevented? What is the treatment for appendicitis? Does it require immediate treatment?

There is no way to prevent appendicitis. It is an inflammation of the appendix and comes on suddenly. Acute appendicitis is a medical emergency that almost always requires prompt surgery...
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why is gallstone common in women, and at what age is it most likely?

Why is gallstone common in women, and at what age is it most likely?

Women are twice as likely as men to develop gallstones, especially in ladies who have had children.  The main reason is the female hormone, oestrogen. Excess oestrogen from pregnancy, hormone...
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rectal bleeding

Reasons why you shouldn’t ignore rectal bleeding

It is important to locate the source of rectal bleeding so that appropriate treatment can be started and the problem fixed. Rectal bleeding is frequently noticed as bright red blood,...
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