Patient's question:
The child has been crying for more than seven days now. They cry a lot, and each time they cry, their testicles swell, one being larger than the other. There is a hard lump in the child's abdomen. The lump even gets bigger after the child cries. Experts, what medicine should be given to an infant with a hernia?Doctor's answer:
Considering the condition of hernia. We can perform examinations such as color Doppler ultrasound. For hernia examination. Children under 1 year old can be considered for temporary observation and follow-up. There is a possibility of self-healing. Drug control is not effective. No medication is needed. It is usually avoided to avoid factors that increase intra-abdominal pressure. Such as constipation, chronic cough, children over 1 year old, and patients without relief. Surgical treatment is performed.