In the realm of medicine, few conditions are as common and yet so preventable as hernia recurrence. Dr. Iskandar, a seasoned expert at The Iskandar Complex Hernia Center, often underscores the significance of both understanding and implementing preventive measures. Renowned for his expertise and unparalleled compassion, Dr. Iskandar believes that while surgical intervention is vital, […]
How long can you wait to have hernia surgery?
The Iskandar Complex Hernia Center is a beacon of renowned expertise and unparalleled compassion. Dr. Iskandar, the driving force behind the center, has dedicated years to mastering the intricacies of hernia treatment. When a patient finds themselves facing the prospect of hernia surgery, one question commonly arises: How long can one safely delay hernia surgery? […]
What Can Be Mistaken For a Hernia?
A journey through the world of hernias can be quite complex, and the Iskandar Complex Hernia Center is here to guide you every step of the way. Our mission, driven by renowned expertise and unparalleled compassion, is to help you understand the intricate aspects of hernias, empower you with knowledge and facilitate the best possible […]
How to Relieve Hernia Pain
Hernia pain can be an uncomfortable and distressing experience, affecting individuals in various ways. The Iskandar Complex Hernia Center, with its renowned expertise and unparalleled compassion, aims to provide comprehensive guidance on how to relieve hernia pain effectively. In this article, we will address common questions and concerns regarding hernia pain, explore temporary relief options, […]
Semaglutide and Other Weight Loss Drugs Before Hernia Surgery: Will They Help You?
Hernia surgery is a common procedure that can provide relief to many patients suffering from abdominal pain, discomfort, and other complications. However, for obese patients who require hernia surgery, the process can be more challenging, and the outcomes may be less favorable. Many hernia patients wonder if Ozempic or other weight loss drugs are a […]
When To Worry About Hernia Pain
Hernias are a common medical condition that can cause varying degrees of discomfort and pain. Many patients suffer from debilitating abdominal pain, often because they and their doctors are unaware of the options. At The Iskandar Complex Hernia Center, we offer complex hernia surgery and advanced abdominal procedures with unparalleled empathy and expertise, so you […]
Types of Hernias
Hernias are openings in the abdominal wall that can enable intestines or fat to protrude through. Hernia repair surgery aims to prevent the recurrence of the hernia by closing the defect with little or no tension. Hernias come in a variety of forms, each with unique characteristics. This article will discuss the many hernia types […]
Hernia During Pregnancy: What Do You Need To Know?
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 […]
Recurrent Hernias
A recurrent hernia is when another one occurs in the general area of a previously repaired hernia. A hernia may recur months or even years following surgery, despite the success of most hernia procedures. However, the risk of developing a recurrent hernia is most significant in the first two years after surgery. What causes recurrent […]
