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Hernia
A hernia is a protrusion of a tissue, structure, or part of an organ through the muscular tissue or the membrane by which it is normally contained. The hernia has 3 parts: the orifice through which it...
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Umbilical Hernia
Image by scariepants via Flickr Definition : An umbilical hernia is an outward bulging (protrusion) of the abdominal lining or part of the abdominal organ(s) through the area around the belly button...
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Belly Bulges
A protruding belly button is commoner in boys and may run in families Everyone would love an eight pack abdomen, but for some it may remain just a dream. Their abdominal wall has unsightly bulges and...
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Some Health Quaries & Answers
When mamma is at work ….. Q: I am a working woman. I recently had a baby and would like to continue to feed her breast milk. Can I store the milk in the refrigerator? A: Expressed breast milk (EBM) can...
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Hiatal Hernia
Alternative Names:Hernia – hiatal, Hiatus hernia. Definition: .Hiatal hernia is a condition in which a portion of the stomach protrudes upward into the chest, through an opening in the diaphragm. The...
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Some Health Quaries & Answers
Stop the bottle, spare the teeth : ———————————————– Q: My three and a half-year-old daughter has a poor appetite. She is only 10 kg while the expected weight is 15 kg (as per the pediatrician’s...
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Hernia in Children
This is a picture I took 7 days after having Bilateral Inguinal Hernia Surgey (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Definition: Hernia in children is a medical condition in which a tissue or structure or part of...
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