First, let’s understand the source cause of the hernia before knowing the possibility of hernia surgery without mesh. A hernia usually happens when your muscle wall becomes weak in your abdomen area. When the tissues in the muscle wall become weak, a small gap is formed and through the gap, the intestinal organs start to…
GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease). Millions of individuals throughout the world suffer from GERD, and its frequency is increasing. It is a chronic disorder of the digestive system where stomach acid or bile flows back into the oesophagus, and develops as a number of uncomfortable symptoms. Heartburn, pain in the chest, swallowing problems, and chronic cough…
Understanding Piles (Hemorrhoids): Piles, also called haemorrhoids, are a common and often painful medical condition affecting many people around the world. It is defined as the swollen and inflamed blood vessels that appear in and around the rectum and anus. The severity of the condition from one person to the other and may result in…
A hernia is a condition where a portion of an organ, such as the intestine or fatty tissue, bulges out through a muscle or tissue that is weak. Hernias are of different types categorized based on the area it occurs and inguinal hernia the most common type of hernia. It happens when a section of…
A hernia is said to be a medical condition that occurs when an internal body organ pushes out through a weak muscle wall or tissue which actually should hold the organs in place. This protrusion looks like a bulge on the outer surface of the body. The abdomen and groin area are the most common…
The gallbladder is one of the most important organs in the body that helps to store bile which is produced by the liver. This bile juice is a vital component for digestion, assisting in the breakdown of fat into fatty acids. As a result, the body is able to eliminate waste that it doesn’t need…
An abdominal hernia is a condition in which an internal organ or the fatty tissue around it bulges out through a weak spot in the abdominal wall. This may result in an external protrusion or lump in the affected area, along with severe pain or discomfort and other associated symptoms. It can occur anywhere in…
The thyroid gland is a small, butterfly-shaped organ located in the middle of the lower neck, just below Adam’s apple. The thyroid gland produces hormones that aid in regulating many bodily processes, such as metabolism, growth, and development. Thyroid problems involve any disorder that damages the thyroid gland. The main thyroid problems that include: Hypothyroidism:…
Many people are uncertain about the difference between gallstones and bile duct stones. Before learning about bile duct stones, let’s first gain some understanding of gallstones. Gallstones are solid masses that form from the buildup of the digestive fluid in the gallbladder. They can range in size from as small as a sand grain to…
Hemorrhoids, sometimes referred to as piles, are inflamed veins located in the area around the anus or in the lower rectum. They are common and usually not serious. They can cause discomfort, itching, and bleeding, especially during bowel movements. Hemorrhoids can be either internal i.e, they develop inside the rectum, or external, meaning they develop…