Undergoing hernia repair is typically considered safe and effective—but for a notable minority, groin pain persists beyond the expected recovery period. Known as chronic groin pain after hernia surgery or post‑herniorrhaphy neuralgia, this condition can significantly reduce quality of life. Here at Mission Surgical Clinic in Riverside, CA, we specialize in managing complex hernia-related pain—and…
Hernia repair with mesh is one of the safest, most effective treatments for abdominal wall or groin hernias. However, in rare cases, mesh can lead to complications necessitating hernia mesh removal. At Mission Surgical Clinic in Riverside, CA, we’re committed to helping patients understand when mesh removal becomes necessary—for their peace of mind and well-being.…
Undergoing hernia surgery is a significant step toward improved health and comfort. Understanding the recovery process can help set realistic expectations and promote a smoother healing journey. This comprehensive week-by-week guide outlines the typical recovery timeline following hernia surgery, providing insights into what patients can anticipate during each phase. Week 1: Immediate Post-Surgery Recovery What…
Introduction Undergoing hernia surgery can be a daunting experience, and one of the most common concerns patients have is about the recovery timeline. Understanding what to expect week by week can help ease anxiety and ensure a smoother healing process. Whether you’ve had an inguinal, umbilical, or ventral hernia repair, knowing the recovery stages can…
Hernias are a common medical condition that occurs when an organ or tissue pushes through a weak spot in the surrounding muscle or connective tissue. While hernias can develop in various parts of the body, they most often occur in the abdominal region. Fortunately, advancements in surgical techniques have made minimally invasive hernia repair a…
Hernias are a common health issue that affects millions of people each year. They occur when an organ or fatty tissue squeezes through a weak spot in a surrounding muscle or connective tissue. Hernias can happen in various parts of the body, including the abdomen, groin, and upper thigh area. While some hernias might be…
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