Managing hiatal hernias may involve addressing the associated symptoms, such as changing dietary or lifestyle habits to manage heartburn or reflux. Inguinal hernias are relatively common.

By age 75, a noteworthy 50% of men develop an inguinal (groin) hernia—a bulge that results from soft tissue pushing through a ...

An aching belly or a constant pain in the groin could be a sign of hernia – a common condition among both men and women. According to doctors, hernias cause extreme discomfort and do not go away ...

A hernia can happen in different parts of the body. When it happens in the groin, the area where the upper leg meets the abdomen, it’s called an inguinal hernia. When it happens in the rest of ...

Even after surgery, these hernias recur in 10 to 15% of men. Using a novel, medication-based approach, a new Northwestern Medicine study successfully reversed existing inguinal hernias in male ...