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

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

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

Medically reviewed by Jennifer Steinhoff, MD The groin is located where the upper part of the thighs meets the lowest parts ...

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 ...

As it descends from the throat, sandwiched between the spine and the trachea (windpipe), the esophagus passes through a thin but strong muscle called the diaphragm that separates the chest 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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This allows the bowel's contents to leak into the abdominal cavity ... Reduced blood flow can occur due to a strangulated hernia (when tissue pushes through a weak muscle wall and becomes trapped ...