Hernias are a common medical problem. In the United States more than 1.6 million hernia surgeries are performed each year. A ...

A Cuban woman residing in Havana is making an urgent plea for help to undergo surgery for a massive hernia in her abdomen.

Background Reduction en masse of inguinal hernia is a rare condition following ... an incarcerated small bowel at the cranial and internal sides of the internal inguinal ring.

A hernia during pregnancy occurs when an internal organ or tissue pushes through ... umbilical hernias (near the belly button) and inguinal hernias (in the groin area). Pregnancy can increase ...

A prolapsed ovary is the most common presentation of inguinal hernia in female infants. The only identifiable predisposing factor ... the Italian renaissance anatomist and surgeon Gabriele Fallopio ...

After being treated this past weekend, University President Jonathan Levin ’94 wrote that he will be back to work soon.

What some pet owners see as an “outie” belly button on their dog could in fact be an umbilical hernia, which occurs when a small amount of abdominal fat protrudes through the body wall ...

Call (800) 995-1212 now to find out if you may qualify for a hernia mesh lawsuit settlement. Hernias occur when an internal organ or tissue pushes through a weak spot in the muscle or surrounding ...

Chronic abdominal pain happens due to disease, stress, anxiety, and gut-brain dysregulation. This article covers causes and ...

poorly limited direct inguinal hernia was present. The ilioinguinal nerve was found to be bound down to the medial surface of the anterosuperior spine by the aponeurosis of the internal oblique ...

M.D., board-certified internal medicine physician with PlushCare. For those assigned male at birth, Dr. Boxer notes that causes of lower abdominal pain may include: Inguinal hernias: A bulge in ...