Hernia
Hernia Treatment
We provide advanced and patient-focused treatment for all types of hernia (inguinal, umbilical, incisional) using modern surgical techniques. Our goal is safe surgery, minimal pain, faster recovery, and long-term results through laparoscopic and open procedures
What is a Hernia?
A hernia is a protrusion of an internal organ, usually the intestine, through a weakened abdominal wall muscle It commonly develops in the abdomen or groin area.
Hernias do not heal on their own and require surgical treatment.
Types of Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia** – Occurs in the groin (most common type)
- Umbilical Hernia** – Occurs near the umbilicus
- Incisional Hernia** – Develops at the site of previous surgery
- Hiatal Hernia** – Occurs when part of the stomach pushes into the chest
- Femoral Hernia** – More common in women, occurs near upper thigh
Causes and Risk Factors
Hernias are caused by muscle weakness combined with strain. Risk factors include:
- Heavy lifting
- Chronic cough
- Constipation and straining
- Obesity
- Pregnancy
- Previous abdominal surgery
- Ageing
- Family history
- Smoking
Symptoms of Hernia
- Visible swelling or lump in abdomen or groin
- Pain or discomfort while lifting, coughing, or bending
- Burning or aching sensation at the site
- Feeling of heaviness or pressure
- Hiatus Hernia - Specifically includes acid reflux, heartburn, indigestion, and chest pain
Treatment
1. Open Hernia Repair
- Traditional surgical method
- Mesh placement to strengthen weak area
- Effective and widely performed
2. Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery (Advanced Technique)
- Minimally invasive (small incisions)
- Less pain
- Short hospital stay
- Faster recovery
- Early return to normal activity
- Minimal scarring
Recovery After Hernia Surgery
- Discharge the same day or in 24 hours
- Light activity in few days
- Avoid heavy lifting for 3-4 months
- Full recovery in few weeks
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