I'm not a surgeon but in my training as a family physician who assisted in hernia repairs, I never heard of a hernia repair on one side causing a hernia on the other. However, folks who have a hernia...
Hernia Surgeon explains the procedures Diagnosing Herniasby
Dave W
the different types of hernias and the best methods for fixing them. He describes how a hernia is quite simply... for this is that in these circumstances the pressure inside the abdomen goes up and pushes the hernia contents out through the defect...
An acquired umbilical hernia can result from increased intra-abdominal pressure caused by obesity, heavy lifting, a long history of coughing, or multiple pregnancies.
What type of hernia was repaired? Can you provide a better description of the black lump you are now seeing? Then, perhaps a better answer will be possible.
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That depends on the type and size of hernia you're describing. Most hernias represent... that are imminent, you mainly need to watch your cat closely for any sign that the hernia has grown suddenly...
These sorts of things need diagnosis by healthcare practitioners and yoga teachers do not diagnose nor are we considered to be trained "healthcare" professionals, generally speaking. Once you have a diagnosis AND you've chose
There are many types of hernias seen in dogs and most of them probably would not be a good explanation for the blood in her stools. You should have a thorough examination of her by your veterinarian
Hernias can be thought of as essentially internal organs in the wrong place. For instance..., we think of hernias in the abdomen whereby its contents push thru the abdominal wall, most commonly...
You didn't specify what type of hernia was surgically repaired but I am assuming it was an umbilical hernia.
Ideally, the suture line would be flat or almost flat. However, this type of surgery...