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DescriptionTypes of Hernias Hernias come in different types: 1. Inguinal Hernia: Common, in the groin area. 2. Femoral Hernia: Rare, upper thigh, often in women. 3. Umbilical Hernia: Around the belly button. 4. Incisional Hernia: At surgical incision sites. 5. Hiatal Hernia: Stomach pushes through the diaphragm.
What causes hernias? 1. Congenital Factors: Present at birth. 2. Physical Strain: Heavy lifting or coughing. 3. Pregnancy: Added pressure. 4. Previous Surgical Incisions: Weak scar tissue. 5. Chronic Constipation: Straining during bowel movements. 6. Obesity: Increased abdominal pressure. 7. Age: Weakening muscles with time.
How to recognize hernia symptoms? 1. Visible Lump: Noticeable bulge. 2. Pain or Discomfort: Especially when straining. 3. Feeling of Heaviness: Like a dragging sensation. 4. Swelling or Redness: At the hernia site. 5. Burning or Aching: Particularly at the bulge. 6. Acid Reflux: For hiatal hernias. 7. Strangulation Symptoms: Urgent medical attention needed.
If you suspect a hernia, seek medical advice. Contact Dr. Jon-Anthony Pryce at 876-679-0914 for a consultation. Visit - https://gpsmedicalja.com/understanding-hernia-repair-causes-treatment-and-prevention/
DescriptionTypes of Hernias Hernias come in different types: 1. Inguinal Hernia: Common, in the groin area. 2. Femoral Hernia: Rare, upper thigh, often in women. 3. Umbilical Hernia: Around the belly button. 4. Incisional Hernia: At surgical incision sites. 5. Hiatal Hernia: Stomach pushes through the diaphragm.
What causes hernias? 1. Congenital Factors: Present at birth. 2. Physical Strain: Heavy lifting or coughing. 3. Pregnancy: Added pressure. 4. Previous Surgical Incisions: Weak scar tissue. 5. Chronic Constipation: Straining during bowel movements. 6. Obesity: Increased abdominal pressure. 7. Age: Weakening muscles with time.
How to recognize hernia symptoms? 1. Visible Lump: Noticeable bulge. 2. Pain or Discomfort: Especially when straining. 3. Feeling of Heaviness: Like a dragging sensation. 4. Swelling or Redness: At the hernia site. 5. Burning or Aching: Particularly at the bulge. 6. Acid Reflux: For hiatal hernias. 7. Strangulation Symptoms: Urgent medical attention needed.
If you suspect a hernia, seek medical advice. Contact Dr. Jon-Anthony Pryce at 876-679-0914 for a consultation. Visit - https://gpsmedicalja.com/understanding-hernia-repair-causes-treatment-and-prevention/
