Many people mistake abdominal bulges for gas or bloating, but a GI surgeon has warned that this could actually be a hernia, ...

Two peer-reviewed studies published in 2024 have established that patients with large, complex hiatal hernias achieve significantly better surgical outcomes when treated by experienced specialists ...

A 44-year-old Antiguan woman has filed a lawsuit in the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court seeking damages for alleged medical negligence following a stomach surgery that she claims left her unable to ...

"Hiatal hernia surgery is indicated for severe, refractory GERD, esophagitis, or complications such as stricture or strangulation. Dr. Babak Moein performs laparoscopic/robotic Nissen fundoplication ...

October 11 - Detroit Tigers second baseman Gleyber Torres will undergo sports hernia surgery after playing through "a lot of pain." He told reporters of his plans following Friday's season-ending loss ...

A hiatal hernia is an enlarged opening in your diaphragm, the dome-shaped muscle that contracts when you breathe. Organs in your belly push through this opening and into your chest. There are two main ...

Dr. Larry Ely Gellman, MD, is a highly skilled physician specializing in Bariatric and General Surgery. He sees patients at Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialists of Great Neck. With ...

That noticeable bulge around your belly button might seem harmless at first, but umbilical hernias can develop into serious medical situations requiring surgical intervention. Understanding when this ...

Hernias can be an unnerving manifestation of the body’s wear and tear, creating a sudden bulge in the groin or abdomen when part of an internal organ or tissue—such as the intestine—pushes through the ...