Patient's question:
Scrotum and lower abdomen pain, swelling, and a bulging sensation. It's said to be an inguinal hernia. What exactly is an inguinal hernia? Scrotum and lower abdomen pain, swelling, and a bulging sensation. It's said to be an inguinal hernia. What exactly is an inguinal hernia?Doctor's answer:
Hernia, also known as the return of a small part of the human body or organ to its original position, enters another part through gaps, scars, or weak areas of the body. It is also known as "small intestine" and includes types such as umbilical hernia, inguinal direct hernia, inguinal, incisional hernia, surgical complication hernia, linea alba hernia, and femoral hernia. Hernias are often caused by reasons such as coughing, chills, excessive strain, abdominal obesity, strained bowel movements, early pregnancy in women, excessive crying in children, and degenerative changes in the strength of the abdominal wall in the elderly.