Hernia

What we offer

  • Occurs when an organ pushes through a weak spot in muscle/tissue
  • Types: Inguinal, Umbilical, Hiatal, Incisional, Femoral
  • Symptoms: Bulge, discomfort, pain on bending/coughing
  • Diagnosed via physical exam, ultrasound or CT scan
  • Treated with open or laparoscopic surgical repair (hernioplasty)
  • Mesh is often used to reinforce the weak area
  • Recovery: 2–6 weeks