Inguinal hernias can be extremely painful and cause a host of serious conditions if left untreated. Generally, surgery is required to treat inguinal hernias, but there are other non-surgical treatment options available, such as hernia trusses. The purpose of this patient education article is to define what exactly hernia trusses are, when they are used, […]
4 Possible Hernia Surgery Complications
All surgical procedures come with a certain amount of risk. Thanks to advancements in technology and surgical procedures, these risks are at an all-time low. But they still exist, and patients should educate themselves on the potential risks of any procedure before deciding to go under the knife. In this blog, we are going to […]
5 Ways to Speed up Recovery after Hernia Surgery
After hernia surgery, your body needs time to recover from the surgical incisions. This process can take time, but there are a few things you can do to speed up your recovery time. In this blog we will offer five ways to make your recovery from hernia surgery go as smoothly as possible. 1. Follow […]
Femoral Hernia – Symptoms & Treatment Options
We have already talked a lot about hernias on this site – the various types, their symptoms, and treatment options. In this article, we are going to focus solely on the femoral hernia. Femoral hernias are much less common than inguinal hernias accounting for about three to five percent of groin hernias. We will talk […]
9 Factors that Increase your Risk of Hernia
There are many different types of hernias (which we’ve discussed previously on this site), but all of them involve a piece of tissue pushing through a wall of muscle. There are certain genetic hernia risk factors that cannot be avoiding, but there are other things you can do to lower your risk of a hernia. […]
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