What are the Different Types of Hernia
The most common type of hernia is an abdominal hernia where fatty tissue protrudes through a hole in the stomach wall, causing a bulge under the skin. The different types include umbilical hernias, hiatal hernias, inguinal hernias, and ventral hernias. They may also form at the site of an incision from previous abdominal surgery. Hernia surgery can vary in complexity depending on the size and position of the bulge. Surgical repair is the only long-term solution to treating a hernia completely.
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