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How Long After Hernia Surgery Can You Fly?

The timing to fly after hernia surgery varies based on the surgical method and individual recovery. For laparoscopic surgery, wait a few days to a week. Open surgery may require several weeks. Consider flight duration, health, and consult with the Read more

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Dr. Medfin Expert

Can you do tai chi with inguinal hernia?

Yes, you can do tai chi with inguinal hernia. If you do it in the right way, there is no harm. However, if you are not doing tai chi correctly, you are likely putting a pressure on the area of Read more

Edited 1621 days ago by

Dr. Jayasimha Nagella

What are the symptoms of a sport hernia?

Symptoms of a sports hernia may vary from person to person. Various symptoms of sports hernia include -Pain in the groin area during a sports activity. The severity of pain depends on the hernia size.

Severe pain during twisting or such moments that Read more

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Dr. Jayasimha Nagella

What are the complications of a hernia?

Hernia complications may vary from person to person. The complications usually include hernia recurrence, strangulation of hernia, mesh failure, nausea, swelling and persistent pain. 

The only way to treat a hernia is surgery, which is quite safe. However, if your Read more

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Dr. Jayasimha Nagella

What are the benefits of hernia belts?

If your hernia is not very severe or if you are recovering from a hernia surgery, hernia belt can help you manage the symptoms. It is worn around the abdomen to push the protrusion back to its original place. The Read more

Edited 1621 days ago by

Dr. Jayasimha Nagella