I have just had that same surgery and my surgeon reccomended 2 years mine was repaired with mesh so it would be rare to re-herniate
Can you get an umbilical hernia twice? I had an umbilical hernia 29 years ago when I was pregnant with my son. It was repaired at the time but now I feel the same type of pain and wondered if I have another hernia.
It may be due to collection of fluid- seroma or pus if infected. It can also mean that the hernia has recurred again.
Incarcerated umbilical hernia is not infectious as the condition is not in anyway triggered by infection-bearing microorganism. This condition is a malformation anomaly which can be corrected with surgery.
My 3 month old mule just had umbilical hernia surgery. He also had an infected umbilical cord. It cost me about $600.00 including his antibiotics. I was not charged to castrate him at the same time. The cost will vary on were you are located.
if your dog is uncomfortable and hurts the dog take the dog to the vets they will tell you if it is a hernia or not. The most common hernia is located at the umbilical area and is called an umbilical hernia if it is he/she might need surgery and it is common with puppy's
There is only a palliative treatment of umblical hernia in homeopathy. Sooner or later you have to resort to surgery.
Normally this is not required in case of umbilical hernia. But then your doctor is the best judge for you.
Repair of an umbilical hernia in an adult is usually considered elective surgery . The patient's surgeon may recommend the procedure, however, on the grounds that hernias in adults do not close by themselves and tend to grow larger over time.
I recently had surgery in July to repair an umbilical hernia only to be rushed to the hospital in October to repair 3 additional hernia's (holes). They wouldn't let me leave the hospital without the procedure. I assumed this was serious.
Yes, as for the umbilical hernia repair, the hernias or tears found is able to affect the success rate of the procedure.
If the hernia is along the line of the surgical wound it is more likely to be an incisional hernia.
Not entirely sure, but I think there is a belt that can be worn to do so.