Hiatal hernias and acid reflux are two conditions that often go hand in hand, but how exactly do they relate to one another, and how can you seek treatment if you’re bothered by the pair of conditions. Dr. Koeplin has treated a number of patients dealing with both conditions, and he’s helped find a nonsurgical […]
The 6 Most Common Hernia Locations
A hernia occurs when tissue pushes through the muscle wall that’s holding it in. They can occur in a variety of different locations in both men and women, but some locations are more common than others. Today, we take a look at the most common locations for hernias. Inguinal Hernia – Location: Lower abdomen above […]
What is a Hiatal Hernia?
When we hear the word hernia, we often assume we’re talking about an injury in the lower abdomen or the pelvic region, but a hernia occurs any time an internal body part pushed into an area where it doesn’t belong, so these types of injuries can happen in other parts of your body. One such […]
