Inguinal hernia in women are less common than in men and have unique symptoms. They may occur more frequently during or after ...

Your stoma is the opening in your belly (abdomen ... wound infection after surgery. Try to quit smoking or cut back to lower your risk. Many surgeries to undo a colostomy or ileostomy are fairly ...

In February, Pamela Marking, 77, died after ... to a hiatus hernia. There are two main types. The most common is a sliding hiatus hernia, where the upper part of the stomach and lower part of ...

The traditional treatment for hernias has been open surgery with a large incision that allows the surgeon to push the hernia back in place, then sewing the defect in the abdominal ...

And a third need surgery after having ... may also do an ileostomy. They'll connect a small section of your small intestine through an opening. They do this at the top of your stomach.

32 The use of laparoscopic surgery for the management of Crohn's disease encompasses diversion procedures (e.g. ileostomy ... of incisional hernia is expected to be lower after laparoscopic ...

Call or see a healthcare provider right away if you develop groin pain after any type ... Femoral hernia: Femoral hernias occur when a part of the small intestine pushes through a weak spot in the ...

you may notice a bulge in your groin area between your thigh and lower abdomen or in your scrotum. Sometimes, the hernia can become stuck or strangulated. This can be a life-threatening condition.

Hyperbaric oxygen treatment provides long-term relief for patients suffering from late radiation-induced injuries after ...

Thoracic epidural analgesia provides pain relief superior to that of intravenous lidocaine in the first 24 hours after ...

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was moved to Brasilia for treatment after being hospitalized in northeastern Brazil with severe abdominal pain. Doctors attribute the pain to ...