Inguinal Hernia Treatment
Inguinal Hernia Treatment at MEDVOYAGER
At MEDVOYAGER, we offer specialized care for inguinal hernias, ensuring that patients receive the most effective and personalized treatment. An inguinal hernia occurs when tissue, such as part of the intestine, protrudes through a weak spot in the abdominal muscles in the groin area. This condition can cause discomfort and complications if left untreated. Our experienced surgeons use the latest techniques to repair inguinal hernias, providing relief and preventing recurrence.
Symptoms
Bulge in the groin area, pain during physical activity, heaviness or discomfort in the groin.
Diagnosis
Similar to general hernia treatment, a laparoscope is used to repair the hernia with minimal invasion and reinforce the muscle wall with mesh.
Benefits
Less pain, quicker return to daily activities, minimal scarring, and reduced risk of recurrence.
Understanding Inguinal Hernias:
- Bulge in the Groin Area: Visible swelling or lump in the groin or scrotum that may disappear when lying down.
- Pain or Discomfort: Especially when bending over, coughing, or lifting heavy objects.
- Weakness or Pressure: A sensation of weakness or pressure in the groin.
- Fever: Low-grade fever may develop as the condition progresses.
- Burning or Aching Sensation: At the bulge site.
- Swelling and Pain Around the Testicles: If the protruding intestine descends into the scrotum.
