Hernia and Hydrocele

Dr. Piyush Pippal is a general surgeon who likely deals with a variety of conditions, including hernia and hydrocele. Here is a brief overview of these conditions and their typical treatments:

Hernia

A hernia occurs when an organ or tissue protrudes through a weak spot in the surrounding muscle or connective tissue. Common types of hernias include:

• Inguinal Hernia: Occurs in the groin area.
• Umbilical Hernia: Occurs around the belly button.
• Hiatal Hernia: Occurs in the upper stomach area.

 

Hydrocele

A hydrocele is a fluid-filled sac around a testicle, often resulting in swelling of the scrotum. It is common in newborns but can occur in older males as well.

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