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What Really Happens in Hernia Surgery? A Clear, Patient-Friendly Guide to All the Types Explained

You bend to lift a bag, sneeze a little too hard, or notice a strange bulge that was not there before. That small lump in your abdomen could be a hernia. While the word itself can sound alarming, ...
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Everything You Need to Know About Robotic Hernia Repair

Hernias are a common medical condition, affecting over five million people in the United States, according to the National Center for Health Statistics. When someone has a hernia, it means an organ or ...

New Article from The Iskandar Complex Hernia Center Clarifies the Difference Between Minimally Invasive and Robotic Hernia Repair

Waxahachie, TX - January 15, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - A newly released article titled "Is Minimally Invasive Hernia ...
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16% of hernia surgery patients experience recurrence within 10 years, study finds

March 1 (UPI) --About one in six people in the United States who undergo hernia repair surgery need to have the procedure again within 10 years due to recurrence, a study published Tuesday by JAMA ...
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To Your Good Health: Weighing surgery types for hernias

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 70-year-old male with a large inguinal hernia on the right side. I have consulted two different surgeons, and both surgeons recommend taking care of the condition at the ...