Umbilical Hernia
Umbilical Hernia
Umbilical Hernia is a condition in which Intestines & other Abdominal contents protrude and bulge out in umbilical area in form of swelling.
About 2 to 3 % of population will have umbilical hernia in Life time & More seen in Females.
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- Reducible
- Obstructed
- Strangulated
Symptoms & Diagnosis
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- Swelling over Umbilicus esp. on Coughing
- Pain near Umbilical area
- Severe pain, Constipation & Vomiting, if Obstruction
Assessment of patient as per following
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- Examination
- Ultrasound – Sonography
- CT scan in Complex / Complicated or Recurrent Incisional Hernia Cases
Causes
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- Obesity
- After Pregnancy
- Liver Disease & Cirrhosis
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- Ascites
- Heavy Exercise beyond body limits
- Coughing ( Due to Respiratory illness )
Treatment
Surgery is the only treatment till date for Hernia problem.
Early surgery is equal to fast recovery with Less recurrence.
If it is very small & without any Symptoms then watchful waiting as per your surgeons instructions
1 to 2 Days
Hospital Stay
1 to 7 Days
Office Work
7 to 14 Days
Medicines
10 to 20 Days
Healing
Laparoscopic Surgeries
Opening Hours
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