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A complete guide to hernias

A hernia is a prevalent medical condition where an organ or fatty tissue protrudes through a weak area or tear in the surrounding muscle or connective tissue. Although often harmless, hernias can lead to discomfort and may need medical attention if not addressed. We speak to an experienced colorectal surgeon who delves into the nature of hernias, their causes, symptoms, and the treatment options available.

Preparing for femoral hernia repair surgery

It is now possible to perform femoral hernia repair surgery using a laparoscopic (key hole) method which drastically improves recovery time and reduces the risk of surgical complications. To explain everything you need to know about this procedure, we invited esteemed consultant laparoscopic, general and colorectal surgeon Mr Dominic Coull to give expert insight on how to best prepare for femoral hernia repair surgery.

Diagnostic laparoscopy: what to expect

Diagnostic laparoscopy is a minimally invasive procedure used to diagnose and treat the causes of abdominal pain. In this article, respected consultant laparoscopic, general and colorectal surgeon Mr Dominic Coull gives expert insight on the benefits of diagnostic laparoscopy and what patients should expect on the day of the procedure.

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