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What is an endoscopy for a hiatus hernia? An expert guide to the procedure

A hiatus hernia can often lead to symptoms and health complications. Diagnosing this condition accurately is thus crucial for determining the best treatment option, and an endoscopy is the most effective methods for doing so. This article explains what is an endoscopy for a hiatus hernia, why it’s the preferred diagnostic tool, and what patients can expect during and after the procedure.

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What you need to know about robotic hernia repair

A hernia is when an internal part of the body, like an organ, pushes through a weakness in the muscle or wall and then can be felt through the skin. Traditional methods of repairing hernias require large incisions, a long time to perform the surgery, and a long convalescence period for the patient. However, robotic assistance is an emerging innovation that can change how surgeries are performed. We spoke to an expert surgeon in hernias about why robotic hernia repair is better than a traditional surgical procedure.

The complications of bariatric surgery and how to overcome them

Bariatric surgery is an umbrella term for surgical procedures for weight loss, including sleeve gastrectomy, gastric band, or gastric bypass. These procedures alter the digestive system to help sustain and encourage weight loss for obesity, and patients will have to permanently adjust their lifestyle and diet in order to maintain the results of the procedure and avoid complications. We spoke to an experienced bariatric surgeon, who told us all about the unlikely risks in bariatric surgery and how they can be handled.

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