A hernia is a medical condition that develops when a portion of an internal organ pushes through an opening in a muscle and protrudes. Some hernias develop over time, while some are birth defects. The groin and abdomen are the two areas where hernias commonly occur. It’s not necessarily a problem right away if a […]
Robotic Subcutaneous Only Repair (SCOLA) for Umbilical Hernia with Diastasis Recti
This is a video of the robotic subcutaneous-only repair or SCOLA repair for umbilical hernia with diastasis recti. This is a procedure that’s appropriate for patients with small hernias and diastasis who do not have excess skin that needs to be removed. And this would be an alternative to an abdominoplasty or tummy tuck, and […]