You likely know that you can’t participate in strenuous physical activities after any surgical procedure, no matter how invasive it is. However, some light physical activities can ensure a successful recovery after ventral hernia repair. Physical therapy plays a vital role in ventral hernia recovery, provided you follow the correct...
If you’ve recently learned you have a ventral hernia, you’re probably wondering what your treatment options are. It’s important for you to learn about the various ways ventral hernias are surgically repaired so you can make an informed decision on the most appropriate treatment for your circumstances. (more…)
If your hernia goes untreated for many years, it can become complex. A complex hernia also refers to a hernia that’s treated unsuccessfully. At times, hernia surgery is unable to remove the hernia. A hernia becomes complex each time you undergo surgery to remove it. Individuals of all ages and...