Persistent inner thigh or lower abdomen pain could be a sports hernia. Learn the symptoms to understand if it’s time to see your doctor. If you play a sport that requires sudden twists, sharp turns, ...

Every year, more than 13 million babies are born prematurely worldwide, and up to one-third of them require surgical repair of inguinal hernias—a procedure that, under general anesthesia, carries ...

The Detroit Tigers' second baseman will undergo surgery for a hernia, which impacted him for at least the past month. Despite the pain, he played the final weeks of the regular season and into the ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Colorado is no stranger to strange objects floating or flying across the sky (remember “Balloon Boy” from October 2009?), and many residents wanted answers for a strange balloon seen ...

October 31: Torres underwent the hernia procedure today, according to Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press. He is expected to be cleared for baseball activities in four weeks. “It was not good from ...

Direct hernias push through the back wall of the inguinal canal, while indirect hernias push through the inguinal ring. Indirect hernias are often present at birth, while direct hernias are usually ...

The failure of the Bay of Pigs invassion in April 1961 was a disaster for the Kennedy administration. It made the young president look weak, and gave fuel to Cold Warriors in both parties who could ...

Objectives: minimally invasive inguinal hernia repair has proven advantages over open procedures including less pain and earlier return to normal activity. Robotic surgery adds ergonomics, a ...

Granuloma inguinale (donovanosis) represents a genital ulcerative disease of the skin and mucosa that is caused by the Gram-negative, intracellular bacterial pathogen Klebsiella granulomatis comb. nov ...

It's important to adhere to a diet plan after hiatal hernia surgery to prevent symptoms from returning. Light exercise can prevent complications and helps prevent GERD symptoms from coming back. Avoid ...