A hernia occurs when the stomach, intestine, or other organ in your abdomen pokes through a tear or weak spot in the muscle.

An inguinal hernia occurs when a portion of the intestine ... This condition is more common in men than in women and can lead ...

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The instruments to repair the hernia are inserted through other small incisions in the lower abdomen. Mesh is then placed over the defect to reinforce the belly wall. There are many things to think ...

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Mesh is the NHS's 'recommended method' for treating groin hernias A group ... around vaginal mesh. Now, men are going public following problems with mesh used in hernia operations.

Because of differences in anatomy, women are less likely to get hernias than men. However, around 3% of women may experience a groin hernia at some point in their lifetime. Increased age is a ...

A hernia during pregnancy occurs when an internal organ or tissue pushes through a weak spot in the surrounding muscle, creating a bulge. Common types include umbilical hernias (near the belly ...

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The Baylor Medicine Hernia Center offers comprehensive care for a vast array of hernias, ranging from simple to complex abdominal wall problems, including umbilical hernias, inguinal hernias, ventral ...