An aching belly or a constant pain in the groin could be a sign of hernia – a common condition among both men and women. According to doctors, hernias cause extreme discomfort and do not go away ...

Most women with hernias can have a normal, healthy vaginal delivery. If you have a small hernia, your practitioner will still likely recommend you labor as you would otherwise. But in some cases ...

Original Medicare and some Medicare Advantage plans will cover hernia surgery when necessary. As with other types of surgery, different parts of Medicare may cover certain aspects of care.

Laparoscopic versus open repair of inguinal hernia in women: which has lower recurrence rates? Dr Lowenfels comments on a recent study published in JAMA Surgery. February 12, 2019 Surgery Is ...

Many pregnant women experience mild hernia symptoms — or none at all — that require no urgent medical intervention. However, some hernias, particularly if they cause pain or become ...