Ignoring that bulge could cost you: here’s what you should know about hernias

Hernias most frequently develop around surgical scars (incisional), in the groin (inguinal), or around the navel (umbilical).
Albany Democrat-Herald

To Your Good Health: Hernia in the belly button results in an emergency surgery

DEAR DR. ROACH: I had a hernia in my belly button for 20 years that didn't bother me until two weeks ago. Then, the pain hit, and the belly button could not be pushed in. I waited until Monday to call ...
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Robotic-assisted surgery revolutionizes hernia repair, speeds recovery

TEXARKANA, Texas (KTAL/KMSS) – June is National Hernia Awareness Month, and CHRISTUS Health is highlighting robotic technology for noninvasive repairs. “Robotic-assisted surgery has transformed the ...
The Ithaca Journal

CMC’s robotic-assisted hernia surgery reduces patient pain, speeds recovery

A hernia occurs when tissue bulges out through an opening or weakness in the muscular wall. Hernias can develop in any part of the abdomen, but the groin, navel, or the site of a previous surgery are ...
The Ithaca Journal

Robotic hernia surgery reduces pain, speeds recovery

A painful hernia can occur when tissue pushes through an opening in the lower abdomen. Hernias can develop in any part of the abdomen, but the groin, navel or the site of a previous surgery are the ...