A hernia is a condition whenever the body’s inside is pushed into an area that doesn’t belong to it. A hiatal hernia occurs when the upper stomach is pushed through a small opening (hiatus) in the diaphragm and chest cavity. The diaphragm is a large flat muscle that separates the lungs from the abdomen and…
Piles, also known as haemorrhoids, are one of the most painful and common anal diseases. Pile is a condition of swollen accumulation of tissue and blood vessels inside or outside the anus. This is mainly due to chronic diarrhoea, chronic constipation, pregnancy, lifting heavy objects, and strain during bowel movements. Timely treatment is essential in…
Thyroid removal is a standard surgical procedure that involves removing the thyroid gland. Previously, thyroidectomy was performed as an open procedure with an incision in the front of the neck that was usually longer than 6 centimetres. Now surgeons use advanced techniques to operate on the thyroid. This operation is done through a tiny incision…
Inguinal hernia -Diagnosis and treatment Do you experience groin pain every time you lift something or while coughing? You may have a hernia near your groin that requires medical attention. A hernia usually refers to an unusual protrusion of an organ in the body. In an inguinal hernia, the bulge or hernia is near the…