Physical intimacy and sex is an important part of a spousal relationship, but health conditions and surgery can disrupt this intimate connection. People often ask when they can return to work or sporting activities after hernia surgery, but they skirt around the question about when they can get intimate with their partner following their hernia […]
The Causes and Treatments For Ventral Hernias
Ventral hernias, like more common forms of hernias, occur when soft tissues push through an opening or weakness in a muscle wall. Ventral hernias can occur in any area of the abdominal wall, but they often go by another name – incisional hernias. That’s because ventral hernias occur at the site of previous abdominal surgeries. […]
Treating Direct and Indirect Inguinal Hernias
Hernias can occur throughout a number of different places in your body, but when they develop in the groin area, they are classified as inguinal hernias. These hernias develop in what’s known as the inguinal canal, and they can have direct or indirect causes. We look at the difference between the two types of inguinal […]
The Recovery Timeline After Hernia Surgery
Although hernia surgery can usually be performed with a minimally invasive technique, it still takes a decent toll on your body. Don’t expect to head back to work or get back on the practice field the day after surgery. But when can you expect to do some everyday activities after your hernia operation? We take […]
Do I Need Hernia Surgery, Or Can I Wait?
Hernias come in many different forms and sizes, and not all of them require surgery right away. That being said, a hernia will not heal on its own, and the only way to fix a hernia is with surgery. So should you undergo an operation right away if you suffer a hernia, or can you […]
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