There are lots of medical conditions that someone could develop. Some of these require routine medical care while others require surgery. Somewhere in the middle is something called a hernia. For ...

Nearly 5 million people in the United States are diagnosed with a hernia each year. Hernias can develop over a long period of time or occur instantly. They often require surgical intervention. For men ...

A hernia is a protrusion of tissue or an organ through an opening in the muscle or tissue holding it in place. In an abdominal hernia, a piece of the large intestine can protrude through weakened ...

As you bend down to pick up the groceries, all of the sudden you feel a pop and have shooting pain in the abdomen — or worse yet, in the groin. Maybe that pain is where you have a scar from surgery.

Hernias are not just a “man’s problem”; women get them too, but their symptoms are often masked and misunderstood. In women, pain due to a hernia may frequently be mistaken for menstrual cramps, ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A free webinar, Mind the Bulge: Know the Signs of Hernias, Protect Your Health, will offer participants the opportunity to learn how to recognize early symptoms, understand risk ...

When it comes to the battle of the bulge, most people think of how to lose excess weight. But sometimes, unexpected bulges — particularly in the stomach and groin areas — can signify a potentially ...

Hernias are a common problem affecting millions of Americans. Most people are familiar with the term hernia, though they do not understand what they are, why they happen, where, and what treatments ...

It’s the time of year when indoor and outdoor chores can require some heavy lifting. Whether you’re spring cleaning your house or getting your yard ready for warmer weather, you may be moving ...

Hernia is one of those medical conditions that at times may start small and unnoticeable health problem because it starts small and is often overlooked, but eventually can become a complicated and ...