You know by visiting a doctor. He will tell you if your hernia requires operation.
If a doctor told you this, I'd suggest you get a second opinion. The only cure that I know of for a hernia is surgery.
How often do you have to change your dressing after hernia surgery
There are not too many complications as to hernia surgery it is a minor surgery that will not leave too much scarring.
Yes, but unfortunately the only way I know of is through surgery. :( Sorry...
The Femoral hernia surgery is very costly. It is usually not covered by any insurance. The Femoral hernia surgery cost between £1,500 to about £5,500.
it depends how serious the hernia is......a friend of my dads had a hernia for years and it didnt bother him at all......whereas i have a hernia in my stomach and im actually getting surgery on it tomorrow...it depends on the person and the severity of the hernia really
The average cost of a hernia surgery in the US is $4,200 to $6,200 without insurance. The average family can expect to pay between $750 and $1,109 for the open hernia surgery.
Yes, one should avoid heavy lifting while waiting for surgery and also for at least 4 weeks after surgery
Recovery from hernia surgery varies greatly depending on hernia location and type, as well as the kind of surgery that was performed. It can take anywhere from days to weeks.
A hernia often requires surgery to cure completely.
Can hernia occur again after surgery? Yes, a hernia can occur after surgery. Hernias are caused by a weakness or defect in the abdominal wall muscle or groin due to strain, injury or weak muscle tone.
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