A hernia is a weakness in the stomach or abdominal wall.
There are various forms of treatment - open hernia repair surgery using a mesh to repair the weakness, and keyhole hernia surgery which may enable you to return to normal activities sooner.
A hernia is a protrusion of a tissue, structure, or part of an organ through the muscular tissue or the membrane by which it is normally contained.
Types of hernia include:
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Inguinal hernia
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Femoral hernia
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Umbilical hernia
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Incisional hernia
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Diaphragmatic hernia
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