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.
The most common treatment for a hernia is surgery to repair the weakened tissue. Recovery time can vary depending on the individual and the type of surgery performed, but it typically takes a few weeks to a couple of months to fully recover and resume normal activities. It is important to follow post-operative care instructions provided by the healthcare provider to promote healing and minimize complications.
If you have to have hernia surgery you should watch out for fevers or infection. You should also stay off of your feet to prevent excessive bleeding as well.
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
I under went Inguinal Hernia surgery on 14th Nov 2011. i am 54 yrs. can i return to sexual activity?. some people say it should take min 20 days after surgery. Kindly advice
It will depend upon the type of surgery. If it was a small hernia it should settle in about six weeks. A large hernia going down to the scrotum, may have large amount of haematoma and it may take up to 3 months. Swelling in the testis can be due to infection - Orchitis or compromised vascularity of the Testis and you need to have a scan to confirm / exclude this and you need to see your Doctor. In a large inguinoscrotal hernia part of the sac is left with the testis and if this is the case, the testis may always be slightly bigger than the other side.
After an uncomplicated Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery, patient can go home the same day or within 24hrs of operation. In complicated or difficult cases it may take 2 to 3days hospital stay. little bit of Pain remains for 1 or 2 days and gradually it decreases.
If you purchased the pup from the pet store or a breeder I think you could take it back, or at least ask them to refund you the amount you need to pay for the surgery to repair the hernia. Take a copy of the papers from your vet visit with you and get an estimate on the surgery. The surgery is usually simple and your pup should recover with no problems.
how long does it take to heal after a pelvic surgeory
there is no harm if proper precautions take during surgery to avoid infection
Ice it and take care of that problem before it gets any worse because if not ur gonna need more surgery
The time for any kind of surgery depends on the situation and on what is being done