Adult inguinal hernia

Adult inguinal hernia's disease overview

What is

hernia?

The hernia is a condition of the aneurysm of organs or the tissue is emerged and moves from their location, usually through the openings or weaknesses of the muscle to form hernias

The inguinal hernia is the most common of the abdominal hernia, showing the condition of an abdominal organs leaving the position and getting through the groin to the scrotum.

The hernia-gross-growing area will be enlarged when traveling or working, especially when the intestine falls down to pinch the organs in the abdominal cavity, leading to a stuffy hernia causing intestinal necrosis complications

Causes of Adult inguinal hernia's disease

The inguinal hernia is caused by a combination of inguinal muscle weakness and increased pressure occurring in the hernia.

The main origin of inguinal hernia can come from natural surgical holes during the development of the fetus to help some structures go down to the bottom (like testicles running down the scrotum in men). If these holes are too wide, a part of the abdominal organs can come through to form a hernia

Symptoms of Adult inguinal hernia's disease

When suffering from inguinal hernia, patients often feel heavy, the scrotum area, one side of the scrotum up into the bulging mass due to the upper bowel. The scrotum area is bigger when the patient travels, runs or works heavily, reduces or disappears when the patient is resting

Sometimes inguinal hernia occurs without any other symptoms. Complications of the new inguinal hernia are really dangerous including: jammed hernia and groin hernia

  • Stuck hernia: When part of the intestine, fat tissue or ovaries are stuck in a hernia bag. The trapped hernia creates a firm, painful and can cause vomiting, constipation
  • The ginger hernia: is the most dangerous condition when the tissue in the hernia is twisted, which can lead to necrosis because it is not given enough blood. Symptoms of fever, swelling of hernia with redness, inflammation and pain are also the result of complications

    When suffering from inguinal hernia, patients often feel heavy, the scrotum area, one side of the scrotum up into the bulging mass due to the upper bowel. The scrotum area is bigger when the patient travels, runs or works heavily, reduces or disappears when the patient is resting

    Sometimes inguinal hernia occurs without any other symptoms. Complications of the new inguinal hernia are really dangerous including: jammed hernia and groin hernia

  • Spicy hernia: When part of the intestine, fat tissue or ovaries are stuck in a hernia bag. The trapped hernia creates a firm, painful and can cause vomiting, constipation
  • The ginger hernia: is the most dangerous condition when the tissue in the hernia is twisted, which can lead to necrosis because it is not given enough blood. Symptoms of fever, swelling of hernia with redness, inflammation and pain are also the result of complications

    • People at risk for Adult inguinal hernia's disease

    People at risk of inguinal hernia include:

  • Elderly people have weak abdominal walls

    • People who work hard or prolonged constipation, chronic cough due to high pressure regularly at the abdomen

    People suffering from diseases such as cysts, spillage, ...

  • People with a family history of inguinal hernia
  • Overweight or pregnant women cause pressure on the abdomen
  • The inguinal hernia is also more common in men because the male inguinal structure has a rope that runs through, so the abdominal wall is quite weak

    • Prevention of Adult inguinal hernia's disease

    For the above -mentioned risk subjects, the prevention of inguinal hernia is mainly concentrated and limiting the risk factors such as:

  • No smoking is to reduce the risk of chronic cough
  • There is a diet high in fiber, easy to digest, avoiding chronic constipation
  • Restricting the work that requires standing for a long time or heavy manual work
  • Regularly checking regular health to screen for diseases that lead to inguinal hernia in the future

    • Diagnostic measures for Adult inguinal hernia's disease

    Diagnosis of inguinal hernia should be based on both clinical and basic tests for determinant diagnosis

    Clinical

    clinically:

  • Patients often go to the hospital with pain in the scrotum area or with the bulging mass of the scrotum area, the accompanying symptoms may be constipation or difficulty, bloody bowel movement (hemorrhoids)
  • The bulging mass is usually located on the groin, running along the direction of the groin with abnormal large scrotum
  • Touching the groin block, if pain may not have complications, if touching the feeling of filtering, it is usually a hernia, touching the feeling is usually a connection

    • Testing:

  • Ultrasound: plays an important role in hernia, showing the image of the intestine or the connection inside the bulging block, sometimes it can measure the diameter of the deep groin

    • Endoscopy abdominal: is a method that shows the hernia to go through the deep groin hole

    Adult inguinal hernia's disease treatments

    The principle of inguinal hernia treatment in adults is surgical treatment. However, it also depends on the age and body condition of the patient whether or not the surgical intervention is indicated.

    Ingoing inguinal hernia has two types of procedures: Regenerating the abdominal wall with stitches of the anatomical organization classes or strengthening the stomach strength with a synthetic mesh

    In all cases, the time for sustainability is definitely 3-4 weeks, patients should avoid exertion during this time.

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