Hernia surgery is a common general surgical procedure that millions of people worldwide have undergone. The techniques involved are customizable according to the type of hernia you have. There are several types of hernia and each one requires a specific method for repairing the damage while preventing future occurrences. Before we get to each type … Read more
Most people have heard of a hernia. But there is much confusion as to what a hernia really is. Most people know it’s a medical problem. But few know that it can quickly turn into a serious problem that requires surgery to treat. You may have even told someone humorously, “Don’t have a hernia!” when … Read more
Robotic surgery sounds like a procedure out of Star Trek or Star Wars. You can almost imagine R2D2 standing over a patient on the operating table, using lasers to cut away tissue and suture wounds. You wouldn’t be far off the mark, except for the part about imaginary robot surgeons. Robotic surgery is a thing. It’s … Read more
You must visit a general surgeon for an official diagnosis if you suffer from a debilitating hernia, a painful gallbladder issue, or GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). A procedure may then follow to help you find relief. Sadly, few people know about hernia treatment or those intended to provide comfort for gallbladder problems. Even fewer know … Read more
Hernia surgery can help to alleviate pain when symptoms present themselves. The procedure can also help you live a normal life. Hernia surgery can be lifesaving in some cases. Because the simple fact is that hernias cannot repair themselves. They will not heal and, if left untreated, can only worsen. Without hernia surgery, the problem … Read more
