Inguinal hernia in women are less common than in men and have unique symptoms. They may occur more frequently during or after ...

When this happens in the groin area, it is called an inguinal hernia. Although they are much more common in men, women can develop them too. Symptoms of an inguinal hernia in women may include ...

Laparoscopic Is Best for Inguinal Hernia Repair in Females Laparoscopic versus open repair of inguinal hernia in women: which has lower recurrence rates? Dr Lowenfels comments on a recent study ...

Approximately 90% of all inguinal hernia occur in males. Femoral hernias (although rare) occur almost exclusively in women because of the differences in the pelvic anatomy. The female-to-male ...