Things you need to be sure about your Laparoscopic Hernia Repairs

Laparoscopic hernia repairs just like any other laparoscopic procedure. In this process, general anesthesia is given & very narrow, or a small cut (incision) is to be made in below the navel. Your abdomen is inflated with air so that the surgeons can see your abdominal organs.

The reason behind the Laparoscopic hernia repairs:

This particular surgical repair is recommended for those inguinal hernias that are causing pain or showing other symptoms and also for hernias which are incarcerated/ strangulated. MIPH or minimally invasive procedure for the Haemorrhoids is also very popular painless surgery & an alternative approach to risky procedures and usually done by the experts of MIPH surgeon in Hyderabad.

This surgery may not be recommended for those who:

·         Cannot tolerate normal anesthesia

·         Suffering from bleeding disorders like hemophilia or ITP (Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura)

·         Gone through many abdominal surgeries because any scar tissue might take the surgery harder to do with the help of a laparoscope

·         Suffering from different lung diseases like emphysema because in this procedure the carbon dioxide can be used to inflate your abdomen that may interfere with breathing.

·         Having an incarcerated hernia

·         Are pregnant.

·         Are of extremely obese.

Different Advantages of Laparoscopic hernia repairs

·         Laparoscopic hernia repairs cause less pain as compared to other procedures & can be able to return to their daily routine quickly without any hesitation.

·         In this procedure, the chances of your hernia coming back after this particular surgery can range from 1-10 out of total 100 surgeries, but that too depends on persons health conditions & lifestyle.

·         The repairing process of a recurrent hernia is quite easy and becomes easier with laparoscopic techniques as compared to the open surgery.

·         With this procedure, it can be possible to check for a repair & second hernia on the opposite end of the operation.

·         With certain cosmetic reasons & usage of small incisions, laparoscopy is more appealing.

Certain risks associated with laparoscopic hernia repairs:

·         Risks with general anesthesia

·         Fluid (seromas) in the inguinal canal, the scrotum, or even in abdominal muscles

·         Your inability to urinate or urinary retention or even bladder injury

·         Certain infections from the mesh or stitches

·         Adhesions  or scar tissue formation

·         Different injuries to blood vessels, belly organs & nerves

·         Pain in thigh or numbness

·         Recurrence of a hernia