Tag: Hernia

Articles tagged «Hernia»

Doctor's fingers palpate a patient's abdomen beside the navel to find the cause of pain around the navel

Pain around the navel: possible causes

An overview of possible causes of pain around the navel: from gas accumulation and constipation to acute surgical conditions, as well as signs that require a doctor.

Gastroenterology · November 2, 2026, 09:09

Woman holds both hands on her abdomen near the navel, showing where discomfort from an abdominal hernia may be felt

Abdominal Hernia: Types, Symptoms, Strangulation, and When to See a Surgeon

What an abdominal hernia is, what types exist, why a bulge occurs, how to recognize strangulation, and what examinations the doctor performs.

Surgery · October 31, 2026, 08:00