Femoral Hernia vs Inguinal Hernia
Femoral Hernia vs. Inguinal Hernia What is the difference between an inguinal hernia and a femoral hernia? Although a femoral and inguinal hernia both develop in the groin area. An inguinal hernia involves a portion of intestine bulging into or through the inguinal canal. A femoral hernia involves a portion of intestine bulging through the […]
Femoral hernia recovery
Is femoral hernia surgery painful? Can you walk after femoral hernia surgery? Recovery People recovering from a femoral hernia repair can usually go home the same day or the day after. After the operation, your groin will feel sore and uncomfortable. You’ll be given painkillers to help relieve this discomfort. During recovery people will typically […]
femoral hernia pain down leg
What is a Femoral Hernia? Your muscles are usually strong enough to keep your intestines and organs in their proper place. Sometimes, however, your intra-abdominal tissues can be pushed through a weakened spot in your muscle when you overstrain. If a portion of tissue pushes through the wall of the femoral canal, it’s called a […]
Femoral hernia surgery
During Femoral Hernia Treatment How long does it take to recover from femoral hernia surgery? Treatment for femoral hernias Femoral hernias that are small and asymptomatic may not require specific treatment. Your doctor might monitor your condition to see if symptoms progress. Moderate to large femoral hernias require surgical repair, especially if they’re causing any […]
Hernia repair surgery recovery
After Hiatal Hernia Surgery Recovery time After laparoscopic surgery, most people will not experience much pain, but they may feel discomfort in their abdomen and chest and have difficulty swallowing. This usually passes within 48 hours. After a laparoscopy, a person may be able to go home the same day if they have recovered from […]