Incisional & Ventral Hernia
What is it?
Symptoms
Treatment
Don’t wait
Abdomen & Pelvis · Incisional hernia
Incisional & Ventral Hernia
Bulge at previous surgery scar — laparoscopic mesh reconstruction.
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What is it?
Incisional & Ventral Hernia
An incisional hernia develops through an operative scar from a previous abdominal surgery where muscle layers separated over time.
Symptoms
Do you have these?
- Bulge under or around previous surgical incision
- Pain while lifting weights or coughing
- Skin stretching over the scar
Treatment
How Dr. Kollol treats it
- Laparoscopic IPOM (keyhole) mesh repair or open component separation.
- Strengthens abdominal wall with dual-layer surgical mesh.
When to see a doctor
Act early
Seek surgical consultation early before the abdominal wall defect expands.
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