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General Physician•Nashik
If umbilical hernia is small and does not cause symptoms, a watchful waiting approach may be reasonable. Routine follow-up may be all that is needed, especially if the hernia does not grow in size. However, if the hernia does grow or if there is concern about potential incarceration, then surgery is recommended.
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General Physician•Delhi
If you have a hiatal hernia, your doctor may diagnose it with a barium x-ray or endoscopy. These tests both allow your doctor to see the internal location of your stomach.
Whether or not you need treatment depends on the size of your hernia and the severity of your symptoms.
Open surgery requires a longer recovery process. You may be unable to move around normally for up to six weeks. Laparoscopic surgery has a much shorter recovery time, but the risk of your hernia reoccurring is higher...more
Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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General Surgeon•Ghaziabad
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Hiatal hernia takes place when the upper portion of the stomach pushes itself through an opening in the diaphragm, into the chest cavity. The diaphragm is a wall of thin muscles, which separates the chest cavity and the abdomen. In most cases, a small Hiatal hernia doesn't cause problems and you may never know you have a Hiatal hernia unless your doctor discovers it when checking for another condition.

But a large Hiatal hernia can allow food and acid to back up into your oesophagus, le...more
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General Surgeon•Guwahati
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Hiatal Hernia takes place when the upper portion of the stomach pushes itself through an opening in the diaphragm, into the chest cavity. The diaphragm is a wall of thin muscles, which separates the chest cavity and the abdomen.

In most cases, a small hiatal hernia doesn't cause problems, and you may never know you have a hiatal hernia unless your doctor discovers it when checking for another condition.

But a large hiatal hernia can allow food and acid to back up into your oeso...more
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MBBS, MS - General Surgery

General Surgeon•Pune
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Hiatal hernia can be prevented from worsening. True or false? Take this quiz to know more.
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General Surgeon•Lucknow
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Umbilical hernia refers to a condition where your intestine protrudes through the opening of the belly button. This condition generally affects infants, but some people may suffer from it in adulthood as well. Umbilical hernias are common but do not cause any health issues in most cases. However, in some instances, the disorder leads to problematic symptoms.

Symptoms of umbilical hernia:

If you or your child suffers from the symptoms mentioned below, you should seek treatment.<...more
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MBBS, MS - General Surgery, FIAGES

General Surgeon•Gurgaon
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Anti-reflux surgery (Fundoplication) is a procedure for treating gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) incorporated in hiatus hernia operation. GERD occurs when stomach contents reflux and enter the lower end of the esophagus (LES) due to a relaxed or weakened sphincter or a hiatus hernia. GERD is very much treatable and can cause serious complications if left untreated.

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The main symptom of GERD is heartburn or indigestion, along with other symptoms, such as
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Ph.D - Ayurveda, MD - Ayurveda

Ayurvedic Doctor•Delhi
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Hernia or what in Ayurveda is known as Antra Vriddhi , is a condition that takes place when an internal organ in your abdomen gets displaced and protrudes outward, giving rise to swelling in the abdominal region.

Even though you can develop a hernia anywhere in your body, it mostly occurs in the abdominal region and can affect both men and women at any age.

The causes of hernia:

Even though hernia can be a hereditary condition, certain factors can contribute in causin...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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MD - Ayurveda, Bachelor of Ayurveda, Med...read more

Ayurvedic Doctor•Gurgaon
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Hernia or what in Ayurveda is known as Antra Vriddhi, is a condition that takes place when an internal organ in your abdomen gets displaced and protrudes outward, giving rise to swelling in the abdominal region.
Even though you can develop a hernia anywhere in your body, it mostly occurs in the abdominal region and can affect both men and women at any age.

The causes of hernia are:
Even though hernia can be a hereditary condition, certain factors can contribute in causing it. ...more
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