Inguinal Hernia
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- Inguinal Hernia is a buldge that occurs in the groin region, the area between the lower part of the abdomen and thigh.
- Prevention
- Overview
- buldge in area of pubic bone, burning and aching senstation, dragging sensation, weakness and pressure in groin.
- Symptoms
- Direct Inguinal Hernia- Caused by weakening of abdominal muscles overtime. Indirect Inguinal Hernia- Develops since birth, happens to males when the opening of the groin area does not close and happens to females when reproductive organs slide into the groin area because of a weakness in the abdominal muscles.
- Different classes of the Disease
- Medicine
- Learn how to lift heavy objects properly, treat ongoing constipation issues, get treatment for a persistant cough.
- Open repair, in which an incision is made in the groin area and the hernia is placed back into the abdomen and stitched shut. There is also a Laparoscopy, in which a camera is used to repair the hernia.
- Medical Treatments
- Pain relievers can temporarily ease the pain, but there is no medication to rid the disease.
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