What Is The Surgery For an Inguinal Hernia Like?
Today surgical techniques are available that cause much less pain and discomfort than ever before. Fortunately, hernias are conditions that can be treated with this new technology. In fact, use of these new techniques has been so successful with hernia repairs, that most persons are only out of work for 7 to 10 days and are eating and functioning normally in three weeks. This surgery is done utilizing an instrument called a laparoscope and does not involve make a large incision into the abdominal cavity through muscles and tissue. Doctors use the laparoscope to look into the abdomen and pass other instruments through very small incisions in the abdomen to perform the surgery.
