Two parents have accused a private school in the Arepo area of Ogun State of carrying out unauthorised incisions on their children’s bodies. The parents told PUNCH Metro on Tuesday that the ...

Researchers at the University of Michigan’s Michigan Medicine found that about 1 in 6 older Americans who had undergone an operation to repair a hernia had repeat surgery less than 10 years later.

The traditional treatment for hernias has been open surgery with a large incision that allows the surgeon to push the hernia ...

She’s two years and nine months old. She will be three in June. How did you notice the incision on her body when it happened? The last time she was in school was on the 28th of February 2025.

An inguinal hernia can become stuck ... Open surgery involves making an incision in the abdomen, and laparoscopic surgery involves making several small incisions and inserting instruments into ...

A 2020 study reports that 96.4% of over 17,000 hiatal hernia repairs in a registry were laparoscopic surgeries. A laparoscopic surgery involves a small incision using a tube with a light ...

A hiatal hernia cannot be self-diagnosed with a physical exam and may be potentially dangerous. Instead, you should see a doctor if you experience symptoms of a hiatal hernia, such as indigestion ...

Hernias can appear suddenly or form gradually. Other symptoms of an inguinal hernia include: incisional hernias, which can occur after abdominal surgery umbilical hernias, which cause a bulge in ...

The Robotic and Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellowship at NYU Grossman School of Medicine is a one-year, unaccredited training ...

This case report presents a case of a Spigelian hernia containing an appendix, with no signs of appendicitis or ischaemia of the appendix, as shown in figure 1. This rare cause of longstanding ...

The management of a private school in the Arepo area of Ogun State, accused by parents of making incisions on two pupils, has strongly refuted the allegations and provided a detailed account of the ...