What is the difference between a ventral hernia and umbilical?
2019年2月13日 · An umbilical hernia is a type of ventral hernia but not all ventral hernias are umbilical. Without photos it is difficult to offer definite advice and I would continue to work with your surgeon about your concerns so that the best treatment recommendation can be offered.
Liposuction to Remove Fat During Hernia Repair? - RealSelf
2009年7月30日 · Reccurrent ventral hernia repair is a complex surgery that will require component separation plus or minus mesh repair. Component separation is a surgical technique that advances the different muscle layers of the abdominal wall separately. This technique is proven to provide longer lasting results.
Liposuction at the Same Time with Umbilical Hernia Repair?
2009年11月30日 · Hi Acrz127 - You should be okay getting liposuction at the same time as your hernia repair. If you have any other scars on your abdomen from previous surgeries, be careful not to be too aggressive with the liposuction because of …
Is It Possible to Get Hernia After Tummy Tuck? - RealSelf
2012年1月22日 · Yes, it is possible to get a hernia before and after tummy tuck. Tummy tuck does not make someone immune to the possibility of hernia. However, a tummy tuck cannot be the cause of a hernia unless the muscle tighenting sutures somehow tear away or weakens the muscles or muscle-casings enough to allow a hernia to develop. this is uncommon.
Liposuction and hernia repair Questions - RealSelf
I had a ventral and umbilical hernia repair with mesh. I've seen girls get lipo burns so Im wondering if the mesh could get burned just like the skin, I know the simple answer is yes you can get lipo, but Im wanting to know more about the mesh burning or getting damaged in any way.
Diagnosing Ventral Hernia? What tests should a doctor preform?
2011年1月8日 · Answer: Diagnosing a Ventral Hernia Usually hernias can be diagnosed on physical exam. In heavier patients, or those with prior abdominal surgeries I will often obtain a CT scan of the abdomen as a "roadmap" for surgery and also to define the extent of the defect and reveal any other areas of weakness that may also exist.
Ventral/Incisional hernia after tummy tuck? - RealSelf
2016年4月12日 · The term ventral hernia implies a prior incision through the fascia, and are common after incisions for gastric bypass or vertical c-section. Though your tummy tuck might have missed an umbilical hernia, or the repair did not hold up, the tummy tuck procedure does not create any new weakness in the fascia as surgeons stay above the fascia and ...
10 Wks After Hernia Repair and "Tightening" Things Up from
2011年11月22日 · I had diastasis, umbilical and ventral hernia. I had follow up a week later and general surgeon said my pregnancy stretched and weakened abdominal wall but he tightened everything up and repaired hernias and I would be happy in about a …
Can Diastasis Recti and a Hernia Repair Be Covered Under
Insurance companies typically cover hernia repairs (umbilical, inguinal, ventral) but will not cover diastasis recti as that condition is not a true hernia. In office we commonly repair small umbilical hernias at the same time as an abdominoplasty but any larger hernia requiring extensive repair and/or mesh would need to be corrected by a ...
Will my stomach go down after hernia surgery? (Photo) - RealSelf
2016年5月18日 · It is difficult to assess with your photos whether or not this is a true "hernia", or simply a bulge. Either way, I think your first step should be an assessment with a general surgeon, who can discuss whether or not this is a true hernia, requiring a mesh repair.Best of luck!Dr. SubbioBoard-Certified Plastic SurgeonNewtown Square/Philadelphia, PA