Patient's question:
Strain hard, the face turns red, and the hernia comes out. What should I do? It often comes out by itself, but there may be a chance of recovery.Doctor's answer:
Hydrocele in children is a disease caused by the underdevelopment of the abdominal wall and factors such as crying in infants, where the abdominal cavity's contents pass through weak points in the abdominal wall. It is commonly found through the inguinal canal and umbilical weakness. This condition is one of the common surgical diseases and requires surgical treatment. The child's condition needs to be reviewed by a surgeon for examination, and surgery should be considered at the appropriate time. Male patients can, while receiving professional treatment, use dietary therapy as supplementary treatment in daily life. It is essential to avoid excessive hunger or fullness and never overeat in daily dietary habits.