Why Do Hernia Repairs Fail?

by Dr Parthasarathy | Sep 2, 2023 | Blog, Hernia

In most cases, hernias are successfully treated with surgery. However, there are instances where hernias fail, leading to complications or recurrence. But why do hernia repairs fail? What exactly causes a hernia to fail? and How can these failures be prevented? Why Do...

Symptoms of Failed Hernia

by Dr Parthasarathy | Apr 24, 2023 | Blog, Hernia

In this new hernia video series, we will discuss a special scenario or a special group of patients which is called failed or recurrent hernia patients, which means somebody has undergone a hernia operation in the past and for whatever reason, hernias come back and...

Is it safe to delay a Hernia Surgery?

by Dr Parthasarathy | Feb 22, 2023 | Blog, Hernia

How long can a hernia be left untreated? How urgent is hernia surgery? is it safe to delay hernia surgery? What are the dangers of not repairing a hernia? When Should You Not to Delay Your Hernia Repair? Should I Have Hernia Surgery Now, or Can It Wait? We answer all...

Do Hernia Belts Work? – Is It Safe to Use a Hernia Belt Or Truss

by Dr Parthasarathy | Mar 21, 2022 | Blog, Hernia

Today we will address a very common and a very interesting question which we keep getting through emails and WhatsApp. Sir, I have a hernia. I am too scared to go through a surgery. I have heard somewhere that using a hernia belt can prevent the surgery. I need not...

Can Hernia Cause Infertility – Effect of Hernia on Fertility

by Dr Parthasarathy | Mar 9, 2022 | Blog, Hernia

Can a hernia affect male fertility? Can inguinal hernia cause infertility? Can inguinal hernia cause low sperm count? Can hernia surgery affect fertility? Can a hernia affect female fertility? These are some of the common questions posed by people suffering from...