Hernia Surgery : All You Need to Know
Undergoing any surgical procedure can be overwhelming, and the same can be said about hernia surgery. If you have been experiencing abdominal pain accompanied by a bulge or swelling, it could be a case of hernia. The word hernia means ‘something coming through’. The condition is characterized by a swelling in the body, which develops […]
All You Need to Know about Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal hernia, sometimes called “esophageal hernias”, is a condition characterized by weakening or opening of the diaphragm, causing acid reflux. Although you can trust your primary care or gastroenterology that may have informed you of your hernia, you too must have a basic understanding of the problem. On that note, we present an overview of […]
A Brief Guide to Surgical Treatment of Hernia
The word hernia means ‘something coming through’. The condition is characterized by a swelling in the body, which develops when an organ or tissue pushes against a weak tissue or opening in the muscle. Hernias, over time, tend to worsen and require immediate intervention. Because this is a mechanical condition, surgery is the only treatment […]
An Aftercare Guide for Hernia Surgery
Undergoing any surgical procedure can be overwhelming, and the same can be said about hernia surgery. If you have been experiencing abdominal pain accompanied by a bulge or swelling, it could be a case of hernia and you should contact one of our experienced hernia surgeons at the DFW Bariatrics and General Surgery of Dallas. […]