The surgeon who specializes in robotic surgery recommends laparoscopic surgery with three small incisions. He also recommends ...

I am a 70-year-old male with a large inguinal hernia on the right side. I have consulted two different surgeons, and ...

Hernias are a common medical condition, affecting over five million people in the United States, according to the National Center for Health Statistics. When someone has a hernia, it means an organ or ...

Denmark: A new nationwide study published in JAMA Surgery has identified an optimal mesh weight range that may significantly ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

Two peer-reviewed studies published in 2024 have established that patients with large, complex hiatal hernias achieve significantly better surgical outcomes when treated by experienced specialists ...

Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro, who has been serving a 27-year prison sentence for an attempted coup since November ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in “excellent” health following surgery to treat a hernia, according to a statement released Sunday by Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem in Jerusalem. The ...