Hernia

Epigastric hernia: When is surgery required?

Por Mr Filippo Di Franco
2024-05-30

Leading consultant general surgeon Mr Filippo Di Franco gives an expert guide to the symptoms and treatment of epigastric hernias, including when surgery is indicated. Ver más

FAQs on hernia surgery

Por Mr Aimen Amer
2024-05-30

A hernia is a common medical condition that can cause discomfort and pain, affecting the lives of many individuals. Seeking surgical solutions for hernia can be a daunting decision. In this article, leading transplant and general surgeon Mr Aimen Amer addresses some frequently-asked questions you may have about hernia surgery in a comprehensive and informative way. Ver más

Exercising after hernia surgery: what helps and what do avoid

Por Mr Himaz Marzook
2024-05-30

If you've just had hernia surgery you may be wondering what happens next, when you can resume daily activities such as work and exercise. Luckily, leading consultant general surgeon Mr Himaz Marzook is on hand to answer these questions and more. Ver más

Hernia repair surgery: local vs. general anaesthetic

Por Mr James Kirkby-Bott
2024-05-30

If you've been told that you are to have hernia surgery, there are different types of anaesthesia (pain medicine) that your surgeon will use so that you don't feel any pain during the procedure. Here, one of our top surgeons Mr James Kirkby-Bott explains why local anaesthesia is the better option for cases of open repair hernia surgery. Ver más