ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) – There are over one million hernia surgeries every year in the U.S. alone, and 800,000 of those are to treat the most common type – an inguinal hernia. They ...

An inguinal hernia is a lump in the groin region, caused by the protrusion of the abdominal cavity fat or intestine, along with its peritoneal covering, and associated fluid, through the abdominal ...

The term hernia refers to a defect in the muscle or connective tissue layer of the abdominal wall that allows part of an internal organ, such as the intestine or fat, to push through, usually forming ...

A direct inguinal hernia develops over time due to weakness in abdominal muscles. An indirect inguinal hernia occurs due to problems with the abdominal wall that are typically present from birth ...

Disclosures BMC Surg. 2015;15 (9) Abstract Background Reduction en masse of inguinal hernia is a rare condition following manual reduction of an unrecognized incarcerated inguinal hernia.

A hernia is a small bulge that occurs when an internal organ pushes through the surrounding layer of muscle and tissue. Here's how to tell if you have a hernia.

However, there is a 20% surge in cases of inguinal hernia is adults aged 25-35. Out of 10, 3-4 are having hernias due to lifting heavy weights in the gym.” ...

While these exercises can help you recover from hernia surgery, it is important to take it easy and listen to your body. It can take 12 weeks after surgery to return to your normal activity levels.