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Is incarcerated umbilical hernia a infectious disease?
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 dog has a soft lump on her stomach that kind of looks like a hernia?
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
Is surgery the only option for treating umbilical hernia post pregnancy or is there any natural cure or remedy to it?
There is only a palliative treatment of umblical hernia in homeopathy. Sooner or later you have to resort to surgery.
Can an umbilical hernia be opreated twice?
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.
How much will a horse's hernia surgery cost?
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.
What does it mean if you have a lump on your belly button after having an umbilical hernia surgery?
It may be due to collection of fluid- seroma or pus if infected. It can also mean that the hernia has recurred again.
Is repairing an umbilical hernia optional?
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.
How serious is surgery to repair an abdominal hernia with 5 holes?
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.
Umbilical Hernia Repair.....Adult male..Do for Lapr surgery next week.If he finds 2 hernias or tears will it affect the procedure or success rate?
Yes, as for the umbilical hernia repair, the hernias or tears found is able to affect the success rate of the procedure.
If someone has an umbilical hernia and has surgery is it possible for some of the hernia to be left behind just wondering because l had it as a baby and now l have a big lump on the side of my belly?
If the hernia is along the line of the surgical wound it is more likely to be an incisional hernia.
If one has an umbilical hernia is there any way to stop it from getting worse before surgery?
Not entirely sure, but I think there is a belt that can be worn to do so.
What is the breakdown in the wall of the abdomen at the bellybutton?
The breakdown in the wall of the abdomen at the belly button is known as an umbilical hernia. This occurs when there is a weakness or opening in the abdominal muscles, allowing abdominal contents to protrude through the abdominal wall near the navel. Umbilical hernias are common in infants and usually resolve on their own by age 3-4. In adults, surgery may be required to repair the hernia and prevent complications.
