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What is Hernia and It’s Types | Dr. Abhijit Gotkhinde at Ultra Care Clinic

It’s nothing but an abnormal exit of tissue or organ ( such as intestine, omentum, etc) through the wall of the cavity in which it normally resides. A   hernia   occurs when the inside layers of the abdominal wall weaken and then bulge or tear. This, in turn, can cause a loop of intestine or abdominal tissue to slip into the sac, causing severe pain and other potentially serious health problems. Hernias by themselves may or may not produce symptoms as they are asymptomatic and can cause slight to severe pain. What are the types of Hernia? GROIN HERNIA Naval hernia (Umbilical / Para umbilical Hernia) Post-surgery hernia (Incisional hernia) Upper abdomen hernia (Epigastic hernia) : Spigelian hernia: What are the complications of Hernia? Irreducibility Obstruction Strangulation What are the different surgeries available for hernia? There is tremendous evolution in the surgery of hernia. It can be done by Open approach with or without mesh application or second approach which is g...

Hiatal Hernia Surgery: Procedure And Recovery | Dr. Abhijit Gotkhinde at Ultra Care Clinic

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Hiatal hernia   is a type of disease in which the   acid of the stomach travels into the esophagus,   which is the path that connects the mouth and the stomach, which is situated near the throat. Hiatal hernia causes symptoms like chest pain, acid taste at the mouth, chronic coughing, and sometimes difficulty swallowing. These days  Hiatal hernia surgery  is done everywhere; the resources for pursuing this operation are available everywhere. Earlier Hiatal hernia surgery was only happening in Pune, Mumbai, Delhi, and Bangalore. Procedure: There are three types of procedure practiced for  Hiatal hernia surgery in Pune  that are open repair, laparoscopic repair, and Endoluminal fundoplication. ● Open Repair: The surgeon will pull back and fix the misplaced stomach into the abdominal cavity through a large incision in this process. The surgeon will also reduce the opening of the stomach, which is connected to the esophagus, so the acid should not leak int...