VenaZiel<\/h2><\/div>Hernia Center Berlin<\/h1><\/div>Minimally invasive hernia surgery & outpatient surgery in the heart of Berlin – directly at Checkpoint Charlie<\/h2><\/div>Your specialized center for the diagnosis and treatment of inguinal hernia, umbilical hernia, femoral hernia, hiatal hernia, and incisional hernia (or abdominal wall hernia). Our experienced team of hernia specialists offers modern, gentle, and individualized therapies, directly in Berlin-Kreuzberg, not far from Checkpoint Charlie and near the border to Berlin-Mitte.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Online appointment<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>![\"Minimally](\"https:\/\/venaziel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/narbenbruch-behandlung-berlin-mitte-hernienzentrum-minimal-invasive-im-checkpoint-charlie.jpg\" "\\"scar-rupture-treatment-berlin-center-hernia-center-minimally-invasive-at-checkpoint-charlie\\"")
<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Hernia (inguinal hernia)<\/a><\/h4><\/div>An inguinal hernia is a protrusion of abdominal contents through a weak point in the inguinal canal – often palpable as a bump in the groin area.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div>![\"leistenbruch-inguinabruch-minimalinvasiv-op-berlin-de\"](\"https:\/\/venaziel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/leistenbruch-inguinabruch-minimalinvasiv-op-berlin-de.jpg\" "\\"inguinal-fracture-minimally-invasive-op-berlin-en\\"")
<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Umbilical hernia (umbilical hernia)<\/a><\/h3><\/div>An umbilical hernia occurs when tissue leaks through a weak point in the abdominal wall at or around the navel – visible as a protrusion.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div>![\"operation-methods-bone-hernia-open-vs-minimally-invasive-op-comparison-minimally-invasive-treatments-berlin-venaziel-mvz\"](\"https:\/\/venaziel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/operationmethoden-bein-nabelbruch-offene-vs-minimalinvasive-op-im-vergleich-minimalinvasive-behandlungen-berlin-venaziel-mvz.jpg\" "\\"operation-methods-bone-hernia-open-vs-minimally-invasive-op-comparison-minimally-invasive-treatments-berlin-venaziel-mvz\\"")
<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Femoral hernia (femoral hernia)<\/a><\/h4><\/div>A femoral hernia occurs below the groin in the thigh area, usually in women – often difficult to feel but painful.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div>![\"schenkelbruch-berlin-hernienzentrum-minimalinvasive-behandlung\"](\"https:\/\/venaziel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/schenkelbruch-berlin-hernienzentrum-minimalinvasive-behandlung-2.jpg\" "\\"femoral-fracture-berlin-hernia-center-minimally-invasive-treatment-2\\"")
<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Diaphragmatic hernia (hiatal hernia)<\/a><\/h4><\/div>A diaphragmatic hernia occurs when parts of the stomach slip through the diaphragm into the chest cavity – often accompanied by heartburn.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div>![\"hernia-inguinalhernia-minimallyinvasive-op-berlin-mitte-checkpoint-charlie-venaziel-mvz\"](\"https:\/\/venaziel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Leistenbruch-inguinalhernie-minimalinvasive-op-berlin-mitte-checkpoint-charlie-venaziel-mvz.jpg\" "\\"Stomach")
<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Incisional hernia (incisional hernia)<\/a><\/h4><\/div>An incisional hernia occurs after an operation when a gap forms at the surgical scar and abdominal contents can protrude.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div>![\"Hernia](\"https:\/\/venaziel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/hernienzentrum-minimal-invasive-im-checkpoint-charlie-leistenbruch-nabelbruch-narbenbruch.jpg\" "\\"hernia-center-minimally-invasive-at-checkpoint-charlie-inguinal-hernia-umbilical-hernia-incisional-hernia\\"")
<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Hernia Knowledge Center<\/h4><\/div>The Hernia Knowledge Center \u2013 Your compact guide to types of hernias, treatment, and frequently asked questions. Understandable, up-to-date, and well-founded.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div>![\""GP](\"https:\/\/venaziel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/hausarzt-allgeminmedizin-in-berlin-alexanderplatz-mitte-termin-mit-patientin.jpg\" "\\"family-doctor-general-medicine-in-berlin-alexanderplatz-with-patient-appointment\\"")
<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Recognizing a hernia: Symptoms & causes<\/strong><\/h2><\/h2><\/div>A hernia, also called a “rupture,” occurs when tissue protrudes through a weak spot in the abdominal wall. It often manifests itself through:<\/p>\n
\n- A visible protrusion<\/li>\n
- Pain or feeling of pressure<\/li>\n
- Discomfort when coughing, lifting or pressing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Typical symptoms of the various types of hernia:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i>Hernia (inguinal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Umbilical hernia (umbilical hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Femoral hernia (femoral hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Diaphragmatic hernia (hiatal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Incisional hernia (incisional hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/i>Hernia (inguinal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Visible or palpable protrusion in the groin<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Drawing or stabbing pain, especially when coughing or lifting<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of pressure or burning in the groin area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Pain that can radiate to the testicles or thighs<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about hernia<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/i>Umbilical hernia (umbilical hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Soft protrusion in the navel area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of pressure or pain when coughing, sneezing or pressing<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Increasing discomfort during physical exertion<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Visible change when standing or laughing<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about umbilical hernia<\/strong><\/a><\/div><\/i>Femoral hernia (femoral hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Deep bump on the inside of the thigh<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Pain when walking or standing for long periods<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Pressure or pulling sensation in the thigh area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Often unnoticed for a long time – with a sudden risk of entrapment<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about femoral hernia<\/strong><\/a><\/div><\/i>Diaphragmatic hernia (hiatal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Heartburn and acid regurgitation (especially when lying down)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of pressure or pain behind the breastbone<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of fullness after eating<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Coughing or hoarseness due to reflux<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Nausea or breathing difficulties with larger hernias<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about diaphragmatic hernia<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>
Hernia Center Berlin<\/h1><\/div>Minimally invasive hernia surgery & outpatient surgery in the heart of Berlin – directly at Checkpoint Charlie<\/h2><\/div>Your specialized center for the diagnosis and treatment of inguinal hernia, umbilical hernia, femoral hernia, hiatal hernia, and incisional hernia (or abdominal wall hernia). Our experienced team of hernia specialists offers modern, gentle, and individualized therapies, directly in Berlin-Kreuzberg, not far from Checkpoint Charlie and near the border to Berlin-Mitte.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Online appointment<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Hernia (inguinal hernia)<\/a><\/h4><\/div>An inguinal hernia is a protrusion of abdominal contents through a weak point in the inguinal canal – often palpable as a bump in the groin area.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Umbilical hernia (umbilical hernia)<\/a><\/h3><\/div>An umbilical hernia occurs when tissue leaks through a weak point in the abdominal wall at or around the navel – visible as a protrusion.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Femoral hernia (femoral hernia)<\/a><\/h4><\/div>A femoral hernia occurs below the groin in the thigh area, usually in women – often difficult to feel but painful.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Diaphragmatic hernia (hiatal hernia)<\/a><\/h4><\/div>A diaphragmatic hernia occurs when parts of the stomach slip through the diaphragm into the chest cavity – often accompanied by heartburn.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Incisional hernia (incisional hernia)<\/a><\/h4><\/div>An incisional hernia occurs after an operation when a gap forms at the surgical scar and abdominal contents can protrude.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Hernia Knowledge Center<\/h4><\/div>The Hernia Knowledge Center \u2013 Your compact guide to types of hernias, treatment, and frequently asked questions. Understandable, up-to-date, and well-founded.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Recognizing a hernia: Symptoms & causes<\/strong><\/h2><\/h2><\/div>A hernia, also called a “rupture,” occurs when tissue protrudes through a weak spot in the abdominal wall. It often manifests itself through:<\/p>\n
\n- A visible protrusion<\/li>\n
- Pain or feeling of pressure<\/li>\n
- Discomfort when coughing, lifting or pressing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Typical symptoms of the various types of hernia:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i>Hernia (inguinal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Umbilical hernia (umbilical hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Femoral hernia (femoral hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Diaphragmatic hernia (hiatal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Incisional hernia (incisional hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/i>Hernia (inguinal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Visible or palpable protrusion in the groin<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Drawing or stabbing pain, especially when coughing or lifting<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of pressure or burning in the groin area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Pain that can radiate to the testicles or thighs<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about hernia<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/i>Umbilical hernia (umbilical hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Soft protrusion in the navel area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of pressure or pain when coughing, sneezing or pressing<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Increasing discomfort during physical exertion<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Visible change when standing or laughing<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about umbilical hernia<\/strong><\/a><\/div><\/i>Femoral hernia (femoral hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Deep bump on the inside of the thigh<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Pain when walking or standing for long periods<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Pressure or pulling sensation in the thigh area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Often unnoticed for a long time – with a sudden risk of entrapment<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about femoral hernia<\/strong><\/a><\/div><\/i>Diaphragmatic hernia (hiatal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Heartburn and acid regurgitation (especially when lying down)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of pressure or pain behind the breastbone<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of fullness after eating<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Coughing or hoarseness due to reflux<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Nausea or breathing difficulties with larger hernias<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about diaphragmatic hernia<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>
Minimally invasive hernia surgery & outpatient surgery in the heart of Berlin – directly at Checkpoint Charlie<\/h2><\/div>Your specialized center for the diagnosis and treatment of inguinal hernia, umbilical hernia, femoral hernia, hiatal hernia, and incisional hernia (or abdominal wall hernia). Our experienced team of hernia specialists offers modern, gentle, and individualized therapies, directly in Berlin-Kreuzberg, not far from Checkpoint Charlie and near the border to Berlin-Mitte.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Online appointment<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Hernia (inguinal hernia)<\/a><\/h4><\/div>An inguinal hernia is a protrusion of abdominal contents through a weak point in the inguinal canal – often palpable as a bump in the groin area.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Umbilical hernia (umbilical hernia)<\/a><\/h3><\/div>An umbilical hernia occurs when tissue leaks through a weak point in the abdominal wall at or around the navel – visible as a protrusion.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Femoral hernia (femoral hernia)<\/a><\/h4><\/div>A femoral hernia occurs below the groin in the thigh area, usually in women – often difficult to feel but painful.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Diaphragmatic hernia (hiatal hernia)<\/a><\/h4><\/div>A diaphragmatic hernia occurs when parts of the stomach slip through the diaphragm into the chest cavity – often accompanied by heartburn.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Incisional hernia (incisional hernia)<\/a><\/h4><\/div>An incisional hernia occurs after an operation when a gap forms at the surgical scar and abdominal contents can protrude.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Hernia Knowledge Center<\/h4><\/div>The Hernia Knowledge Center \u2013 Your compact guide to types of hernias, treatment, and frequently asked questions. Understandable, up-to-date, and well-founded.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Recognizing a hernia: Symptoms & causes<\/strong><\/h2><\/h2><\/div>A hernia, also called a “rupture,” occurs when tissue protrudes through a weak spot in the abdominal wall. It often manifests itself through:<\/p>\n
\n- A visible protrusion<\/li>\n
- Pain or feeling of pressure<\/li>\n
- Discomfort when coughing, lifting or pressing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Typical symptoms of the various types of hernia:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i>Hernia (inguinal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Umbilical hernia (umbilical hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Femoral hernia (femoral hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Diaphragmatic hernia (hiatal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Incisional hernia (incisional hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/i>Hernia (inguinal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Visible or palpable protrusion in the groin<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Drawing or stabbing pain, especially when coughing or lifting<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of pressure or burning in the groin area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Pain that can radiate to the testicles or thighs<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about hernia<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/i>Umbilical hernia (umbilical hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Soft protrusion in the navel area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of pressure or pain when coughing, sneezing or pressing<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Increasing discomfort during physical exertion<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Visible change when standing or laughing<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about umbilical hernia<\/strong><\/a><\/div><\/i>Femoral hernia (femoral hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Deep bump on the inside of the thigh<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Pain when walking or standing for long periods<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Pressure or pulling sensation in the thigh area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Often unnoticed for a long time – with a sudden risk of entrapment<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about femoral hernia<\/strong><\/a><\/div><\/i>Diaphragmatic hernia (hiatal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Heartburn and acid regurgitation (especially when lying down)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of pressure or pain behind the breastbone<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of fullness after eating<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Coughing or hoarseness due to reflux<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Nausea or breathing difficulties with larger hernias<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about diaphragmatic hernia<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>
Your specialized center for the diagnosis and treatment of inguinal hernia, umbilical hernia, femoral hernia, hiatal hernia, and incisional hernia (or abdominal wall hernia). Our experienced team of hernia specialists offers modern, gentle, and individualized therapies, directly in Berlin-Kreuzberg, not far from Checkpoint Charlie and near the border to Berlin-Mitte.<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Hernia (inguinal hernia)<\/a><\/h4><\/div>An inguinal hernia is a protrusion of abdominal contents through a weak point in the inguinal canal – often palpable as a bump in the groin area.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Umbilical hernia (umbilical hernia)<\/a><\/h3><\/div>An umbilical hernia occurs when tissue leaks through a weak point in the abdominal wall at or around the navel – visible as a protrusion.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Femoral hernia (femoral hernia)<\/a><\/h4><\/div>A femoral hernia occurs below the groin in the thigh area, usually in women – often difficult to feel but painful.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Diaphragmatic hernia (hiatal hernia)<\/a><\/h4><\/div>A diaphragmatic hernia occurs when parts of the stomach slip through the diaphragm into the chest cavity – often accompanied by heartburn.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Incisional hernia (incisional hernia)<\/a><\/h4><\/div>An incisional hernia occurs after an operation when a gap forms at the surgical scar and abdominal contents can protrude.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Hernia Knowledge Center<\/h4><\/div>The Hernia Knowledge Center \u2013 Your compact guide to types of hernias, treatment, and frequently asked questions. Understandable, up-to-date, and well-founded.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Recognizing a hernia: Symptoms & causes<\/strong><\/h2><\/h2><\/div>A hernia, also called a “rupture,” occurs when tissue protrudes through a weak spot in the abdominal wall. It often manifests itself through:<\/p>\n
\n- A visible protrusion<\/li>\n
- Pain or feeling of pressure<\/li>\n
- Discomfort when coughing, lifting or pressing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Typical symptoms of the various types of hernia:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i>Hernia (inguinal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Umbilical hernia (umbilical hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Femoral hernia (femoral hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Diaphragmatic hernia (hiatal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Incisional hernia (incisional hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/i>Hernia (inguinal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Visible or palpable protrusion in the groin<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Drawing or stabbing pain, especially when coughing or lifting<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of pressure or burning in the groin area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Pain that can radiate to the testicles or thighs<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about hernia<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/i>Umbilical hernia (umbilical hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Soft protrusion in the navel area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of pressure or pain when coughing, sneezing or pressing<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Increasing discomfort during physical exertion<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Visible change when standing or laughing<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about umbilical hernia<\/strong><\/a><\/div><\/i>Femoral hernia (femoral hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Deep bump on the inside of the thigh<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Pain when walking or standing for long periods<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Pressure or pulling sensation in the thigh area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Often unnoticed for a long time – with a sudden risk of entrapment<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about femoral hernia<\/strong><\/a><\/div><\/i>Diaphragmatic hernia (hiatal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Heartburn and acid regurgitation (especially when lying down)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of pressure or pain behind the breastbone<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of fullness after eating<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Coughing or hoarseness due to reflux<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Nausea or breathing difficulties with larger hernias<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about diaphragmatic hernia<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>
An inguinal hernia is a protrusion of abdominal contents through a weak point in the inguinal canal – often palpable as a bump in the groin area.<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Umbilical hernia (umbilical hernia)<\/a><\/h3><\/div>An umbilical hernia occurs when tissue leaks through a weak point in the abdominal wall at or around the navel – visible as a protrusion.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Femoral hernia (femoral hernia)<\/a><\/h4><\/div>A femoral hernia occurs below the groin in the thigh area, usually in women – often difficult to feel but painful.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Diaphragmatic hernia (hiatal hernia)<\/a><\/h4><\/div>A diaphragmatic hernia occurs when parts of the stomach slip through the diaphragm into the chest cavity – often accompanied by heartburn.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Incisional hernia (incisional hernia)<\/a><\/h4><\/div>An incisional hernia occurs after an operation when a gap forms at the surgical scar and abdominal contents can protrude.<\/p>\n<\/div>
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Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Recognizing a hernia: Symptoms & causes<\/strong><\/h2><\/h2><\/div>A hernia, also called a “rupture,” occurs when tissue protrudes through a weak spot in the abdominal wall. It often manifests itself through:<\/p>\n
\n- A visible protrusion<\/li>\n
- Pain or feeling of pressure<\/li>\n
- Discomfort when coughing, lifting or pressing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Typical symptoms of the various types of hernia:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i>Hernia (inguinal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Umbilical hernia (umbilical hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Femoral hernia (femoral hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Diaphragmatic hernia (hiatal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Incisional hernia (incisional hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/i>Hernia (inguinal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Visible or palpable protrusion in the groin<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Drawing or stabbing pain, especially when coughing or lifting<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of pressure or burning in the groin area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Pain that can radiate to the testicles or thighs<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about hernia<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/i>Umbilical hernia (umbilical hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Soft protrusion in the navel area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of pressure or pain when coughing, sneezing or pressing<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Increasing discomfort during physical exertion<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Visible change when standing or laughing<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about umbilical hernia<\/strong><\/a><\/div><\/i>Femoral hernia (femoral hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Deep bump on the inside of the thigh<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Pain when walking or standing for long periods<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Pressure or pulling sensation in the thigh area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Often unnoticed for a long time – with a sudden risk of entrapment<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about femoral hernia<\/strong><\/a><\/div><\/i>Diaphragmatic hernia (hiatal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Heartburn and acid regurgitation (especially when lying down)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of pressure or pain behind the breastbone<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of fullness after eating<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Coughing or hoarseness due to reflux<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Nausea or breathing difficulties with larger hernias<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about diaphragmatic hernia<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>
An umbilical hernia occurs when tissue leaks through a weak point in the abdominal wall at or around the navel – visible as a protrusion.<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Femoral hernia (femoral hernia)<\/a><\/h4><\/div>A femoral hernia occurs below the groin in the thigh area, usually in women – often difficult to feel but painful.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Diaphragmatic hernia (hiatal hernia)<\/a><\/h4><\/div>A diaphragmatic hernia occurs when parts of the stomach slip through the diaphragm into the chest cavity – often accompanied by heartburn.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Incisional hernia (incisional hernia)<\/a><\/h4><\/div>An incisional hernia occurs after an operation when a gap forms at the surgical scar and abdominal contents can protrude.<\/p>\n<\/div>
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Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Recognizing a hernia: Symptoms & causes<\/strong><\/h2><\/h2><\/div>A hernia, also called a “rupture,” occurs when tissue protrudes through a weak spot in the abdominal wall. It often manifests itself through:<\/p>\n
\n- A visible protrusion<\/li>\n
- Pain or feeling of pressure<\/li>\n
- Discomfort when coughing, lifting or pressing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Typical symptoms of the various types of hernia:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i>Hernia (inguinal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Umbilical hernia (umbilical hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Femoral hernia (femoral hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Diaphragmatic hernia (hiatal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Incisional hernia (incisional hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/i>Hernia (inguinal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Visible or palpable protrusion in the groin<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Drawing or stabbing pain, especially when coughing or lifting<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of pressure or burning in the groin area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Pain that can radiate to the testicles or thighs<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about hernia<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/i>Umbilical hernia (umbilical hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Soft protrusion in the navel area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of pressure or pain when coughing, sneezing or pressing<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Increasing discomfort during physical exertion<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Visible change when standing or laughing<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about umbilical hernia<\/strong><\/a><\/div><\/i>Femoral hernia (femoral hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Deep bump on the inside of the thigh<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Pain when walking or standing for long periods<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Pressure or pulling sensation in the thigh area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Often unnoticed for a long time – with a sudden risk of entrapment<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about femoral hernia<\/strong><\/a><\/div><\/i>Diaphragmatic hernia (hiatal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Heartburn and acid regurgitation (especially when lying down)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of pressure or pain behind the breastbone<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of fullness after eating<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Coughing or hoarseness due to reflux<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Nausea or breathing difficulties with larger hernias<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about diaphragmatic hernia<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>
A femoral hernia occurs below the groin in the thigh area, usually in women – often difficult to feel but painful.<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Diaphragmatic hernia (hiatal hernia)<\/a><\/h4><\/div>A diaphragmatic hernia occurs when parts of the stomach slip through the diaphragm into the chest cavity – often accompanied by heartburn.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Incisional hernia (incisional hernia)<\/a><\/h4><\/div>An incisional hernia occurs after an operation when a gap forms at the surgical scar and abdominal contents can protrude.<\/p>\n<\/div>
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Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Recognizing a hernia: Symptoms & causes<\/strong><\/h2><\/h2><\/div>A hernia, also called a “rupture,” occurs when tissue protrudes through a weak spot in the abdominal wall. It often manifests itself through:<\/p>\n
\n- A visible protrusion<\/li>\n
- Pain or feeling of pressure<\/li>\n
- Discomfort when coughing, lifting or pressing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Typical symptoms of the various types of hernia:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i>Hernia (inguinal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Umbilical hernia (umbilical hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Femoral hernia (femoral hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Diaphragmatic hernia (hiatal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Incisional hernia (incisional hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/i>Hernia (inguinal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Visible or palpable protrusion in the groin<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Drawing or stabbing pain, especially when coughing or lifting<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of pressure or burning in the groin area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Pain that can radiate to the testicles or thighs<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about hernia<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/i>Umbilical hernia (umbilical hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Soft protrusion in the navel area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of pressure or pain when coughing, sneezing or pressing<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Increasing discomfort during physical exertion<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Visible change when standing or laughing<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about umbilical hernia<\/strong><\/a><\/div><\/i>Femoral hernia (femoral hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Deep bump on the inside of the thigh<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Pain when walking or standing for long periods<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Pressure or pulling sensation in the thigh area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Often unnoticed for a long time – with a sudden risk of entrapment<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about femoral hernia<\/strong><\/a><\/div><\/i>Diaphragmatic hernia (hiatal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Heartburn and acid regurgitation (especially when lying down)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of pressure or pain behind the breastbone<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of fullness after eating<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Coughing or hoarseness due to reflux<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Nausea or breathing difficulties with larger hernias<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about diaphragmatic hernia<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>
A diaphragmatic hernia occurs when parts of the stomach slip through the diaphragm into the chest cavity – often accompanied by heartburn.<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Incisional hernia (incisional hernia)<\/a><\/h4><\/div>An incisional hernia occurs after an operation when a gap forms at the surgical scar and abdominal contents can protrude.<\/p>\n<\/div>
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Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Recognizing a hernia: Symptoms & causes<\/strong><\/h2><\/h2><\/div>A hernia, also called a “rupture,” occurs when tissue protrudes through a weak spot in the abdominal wall. It often manifests itself through:<\/p>\n
\n- A visible protrusion<\/li>\n
- Pain or feeling of pressure<\/li>\n
- Discomfort when coughing, lifting or pressing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Typical symptoms of the various types of hernia:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i>Hernia (inguinal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Umbilical hernia (umbilical hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Femoral hernia (femoral hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Diaphragmatic hernia (hiatal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Incisional hernia (incisional hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/i>Hernia (inguinal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Visible or palpable protrusion in the groin<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Drawing or stabbing pain, especially when coughing or lifting<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of pressure or burning in the groin area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Pain that can radiate to the testicles or thighs<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about hernia<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/i>Umbilical hernia (umbilical hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Soft protrusion in the navel area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of pressure or pain when coughing, sneezing or pressing<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Increasing discomfort during physical exertion<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Visible change when standing or laughing<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about umbilical hernia<\/strong><\/a><\/div><\/i>Femoral hernia (femoral hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Deep bump on the inside of the thigh<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Pain when walking or standing for long periods<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Pressure or pulling sensation in the thigh area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Often unnoticed for a long time – with a sudden risk of entrapment<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about femoral hernia<\/strong><\/a><\/div><\/i>Diaphragmatic hernia (hiatal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Heartburn and acid regurgitation (especially when lying down)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of pressure or pain behind the breastbone<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of fullness after eating<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Coughing or hoarseness due to reflux<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Nausea or breathing difficulties with larger hernias<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about diaphragmatic hernia<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>
An incisional hernia occurs after an operation when a gap forms at the surgical scar and abdominal contents can protrude.<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Hernia Knowledge Center<\/h4><\/div>The Hernia Knowledge Center \u2013 Your compact guide to types of hernias, treatment, and frequently asked questions. Understandable, up-to-date, and well-founded.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Learn more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Recognizing a hernia: Symptoms & causes<\/strong><\/h2><\/h2><\/div>A hernia, also called a “rupture,” occurs when tissue protrudes through a weak spot in the abdominal wall. It often manifests itself through:<\/p>\n
\n- A visible protrusion<\/li>\n
- Pain or feeling of pressure<\/li>\n
- Discomfort when coughing, lifting or pressing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Typical symptoms of the various types of hernia:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i>Hernia (inguinal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Umbilical hernia (umbilical hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Femoral hernia (femoral hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Diaphragmatic hernia (hiatal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Incisional hernia (incisional hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/i>Hernia (inguinal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Visible or palpable protrusion in the groin<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Drawing or stabbing pain, especially when coughing or lifting<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of pressure or burning in the groin area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Pain that can radiate to the testicles or thighs<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about hernia<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/i>Umbilical hernia (umbilical hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Soft protrusion in the navel area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of pressure or pain when coughing, sneezing or pressing<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Increasing discomfort during physical exertion<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Visible change when standing or laughing<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about umbilical hernia<\/strong><\/a><\/div><\/i>Femoral hernia (femoral hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Deep bump on the inside of the thigh<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Pain when walking or standing for long periods<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Pressure or pulling sensation in the thigh area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Often unnoticed for a long time – with a sudden risk of entrapment<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about femoral hernia<\/strong><\/a><\/div><\/i>Diaphragmatic hernia (hiatal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Heartburn and acid regurgitation (especially when lying down)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of pressure or pain behind the breastbone<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of fullness after eating<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Coughing or hoarseness due to reflux<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Nausea or breathing difficulties with larger hernias<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about diaphragmatic hernia<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>
The Hernia Knowledge Center \u2013 Your compact guide to types of hernias, treatment, and frequently asked questions. Understandable, up-to-date, and well-founded.<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Recognizing a hernia: Symptoms & causes<\/strong><\/h2><\/h2><\/div>A hernia, also called a “rupture,” occurs when tissue protrudes through a weak spot in the abdominal wall. It often manifests itself through:<\/p>\n
\n- A visible protrusion<\/li>\n
- Pain or feeling of pressure<\/li>\n
- Discomfort when coughing, lifting or pressing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Typical symptoms of the various types of hernia:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i>Hernia (inguinal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Umbilical hernia (umbilical hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Femoral hernia (femoral hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Diaphragmatic hernia (hiatal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/i>Incisional hernia (incisional hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/i>Hernia (inguinal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Visible or palpable protrusion in the groin<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Drawing or stabbing pain, especially when coughing or lifting<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of pressure or burning in the groin area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Pain that can radiate to the testicles or thighs<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about hernia<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/i>Umbilical hernia (umbilical hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Soft protrusion in the navel area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of pressure or pain when coughing, sneezing or pressing<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Increasing discomfort during physical exertion<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Visible change when standing or laughing<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about umbilical hernia<\/strong><\/a><\/div><\/i>Femoral hernia (femoral hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Deep bump on the inside of the thigh<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Pain when walking or standing for long periods<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Pressure or pulling sensation in the thigh area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Often unnoticed for a long time – with a sudden risk of entrapment<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about femoral hernia<\/strong><\/a><\/div><\/i>Diaphragmatic hernia (hiatal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- \n
Heartburn and acid regurgitation (especially when lying down)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of pressure or pain behind the breastbone<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Feeling of fullness after eating<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Coughing or hoarseness due to reflux<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Nausea or breathing difficulties with larger hernias<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
>> Learn all about diaphragmatic hernia<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>
A hernia, also called a “rupture,” occurs when tissue protrudes through a weak spot in the abdominal wall. It often manifests itself through:<\/p>\n
- \n
- A visible protrusion<\/li>\n
- Pain or feeling of pressure<\/li>\n
- Discomfort when coughing, lifting or pressing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Typical symptoms of the various types of hernia:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/div><\/div><\/i>Hernia (inguinal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li>
<\/i>Umbilical hernia (umbilical hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li>
<\/i>Femoral hernia (femoral hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li>
<\/i>Diaphragmatic hernia (hiatal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li>
<\/i>Incisional hernia (incisional hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>
<\/i>Hernia (inguinal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>
\nTypical symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n
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Visible or palpable protrusion in the groin<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
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Drawing or stabbing pain, especially when coughing or lifting<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
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Feeling of pressure or burning in the groin area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
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Pain that can radiate to the testicles or thighs<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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<\/i>Umbilical hernia (umbilical hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>
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Soft protrusion in the navel area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
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Feeling of pressure or pain when coughing, sneezing or pressing<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
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Increasing discomfort during physical exertion<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
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Visible change when standing or laughing<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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<\/i>Femoral hernia (femoral hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>
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Deep bump on the inside of the thigh<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
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Pain when walking or standing for long periods<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
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Pressure or pulling sensation in the thigh area<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
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Often unnoticed for a long time – with a sudden risk of entrapment<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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<\/i>Diaphragmatic hernia (hiatal hernia)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>
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Heartburn and acid regurgitation (especially when lying down)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
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Feeling of pressure or pain behind the breastbone<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
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Feeling of fullness after eating<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
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Coughing or hoarseness due to reflux<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
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Nausea or breathing difficulties with larger hernias<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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