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Find clear, expert answers to the most common questions about hernia treatment.
A hernia occurs when an internal organ or tissue pushes through a weak spot in the surrounding muscle or tissue, often caused by strain or weakness over time.
Common types include inguinal (groin), umbilical (navel), femoral, and incisional hernias, each occurring in different areas of the body.
Typical symptoms include a visible bulge, discomfort or pain, especially when lifting, bending, or coughing.
Hernias do not heal on their own and may gradually worsen if left untreated.
You should consult a specialist if you notice a lump, experience pain, or if symptoms become more frequent or severe.
The main treatment is surgical repair, often performed using minimally invasive techniques for quicker recovery.
Surgery is usually recommended, especially if the hernia is causing symptoms or increasing in size.
It is a keyhole procedure performed through small incisions using specialised instruments, resulting in less pain and faster recovery.
Most patients return to normal activities within a few weeks, depending on the type of surgery and individual healing.
Yes, untreated hernias can grow larger and may lead to complications such as pain or obstruction, requiring urgent treatment.
