हर्निया(hernia) या आजारामुळे अनेकजण त्रस्त आहेत. हर्नियाचा त्रास कॅन्सरलाही निमंत्रण देऊ शकतो. आज समजून घेऊयात हर्निया(hernia) म्हणजे काय ? त्याची कारणे, लक्षणे व योग्य उपचार काय आहेत या विषयी जाणून घेऊयात.
हर्निया म्हणजे काय ?
आपल्या शरीरात प्रत्येक अवयवाची एक जागा व हद्द ठरलेली असते. शरीरातील स्नायू कमजोर झाल्यामुळे त्या मधील मांसपेशी स्नायुमधून बाहेर येतात याला हर्निया(hernia)म्हणतात.
हा कोणत्याही वयोगटातील स्री पुरुषांना होवू शकतो. पोट,नाभी,जांघ किवा कंबर या मध्ये हर्निया होवू शकतो . पण पोटाच्या हर्नियाचे प्रमाण जास्त आहे. पोटातील आतडे हे पोटातील स्नायूच्या मध्ये असतात. पोटाचे स्नायू कमजोर झाल्यामुळे आतडे या स्नायूच्या छिद्रा मधून बाहेर येते.

कारणे :(Causes Of Hernia)

१ बद्धकोष्ठता
२ दीर्घकाळ असलेला खोकला
३ सतत अवजड वस्तू उचलणे
४ पोटाचे ऑपरेशन
५ अती प्रमाणात मद्यपान व धूम्रपान
६ वाढलेले वजन

लक्षणे:( Symptoms Of Hernia)

१ ओटीपोट दुखणे
२ ओटीपोटात सूज येते व वेदना तीव्र होतात
३ लघवी करण्यास अडचण येणे
४ उलटी होणे
५ बेंबी ,मांडी गुदाद्वाराजवळ वेदनादायी फुगवटा जाणवणे

हर्नियाचे प्रकार-( Types Of Hernia)

१ स्पोर्ट्स हर्निया – ओटीपोट व मांडीच्या दरम्यान गाठ असते
२ नाभीसंबधी हर्निया – ६ महिन्यापेक्षा कमी वयाच्या मुलांमध्ये शक्यता जास्त .
३ एन्सिजनल हर्निया – पोटाच्या शस्त्रक्रियेनंतर होवू शकतो
४ हाइटल हर्निया – ओटीपोटात असलेल्या मोठ्या आतड्याद्वारे छातीपर्यंत पोहोचतो .

हर्नियावरील उपचार 🙁 Treatment Of Hernia)

हर्नियाच्या सर्व प्रकारांवर ultra care क्लीनिकमध्ये उपचार केले जातात.
शस्त्रक्रिया(ऑपरेशन).
१ खुल्या पद्धतीने शस्त्रक्रिया(Surgery) करून स्नायुमधून बाहेर आलेले आतडे पूर्ववत करून अथवा कापून त्यांना जैविक जाळीचा आधार देतात व कमजोर स्नायू शिवून बळकट केले जातात.
२ लेपरोस्कॉपिक(laparoscopic) पद्धतीने सूक्ष्म छेद करून ऑपरेशन करतात हे खूप प्रगत तंत्रज्ञान वापरुन केले जाते. त्यामुळे वेळ कमी लागतो व रिकव्हरी जलद होते.
लेप्रोस्कोपिक प्रक्रियेदरम्यान रुग्णांना कमीतकमी वेदना होतात. शस्त्रक्रियेदरम्यान भूल दिल्याने वेदना जाणवणार नाहीत. शस्त्रक्रियेनंतर(Surgery), थोड्या काळासाठी कमीतकमी वेदना होऊ शकतात. रुग्णाला शस्त्रक्रियेनंतर(Surgery) सुमारे 15-20 दिवसांपर्यंत सावधगिरी बाळगणे आवश्यक आहे. त्यानंतरही, रुग्णाने ओटीपोटात किंवा ओटीपोटाच्या आसपास जास्त ताण देऊ नये.
ऑपरेशन नंतर २-३ आठवडे खोकला होऊ नये याची काळजी घ्यावी.तसेच ४-६ महिने खूप अवजड वस्तू उचलू नये.मद्यपान व धूम्रपान पूर्ण बंद करणे हितकारक आहे .
हर्नियाचे निदान झाल्यावर योग्य उपचारांनी आजारातून पूर्ण मुक्तता मिळू शकते.

डॉ. अभिजीत बी. गोटखिंडे पुणे के हडपसर में एक प्रसिद्ध डॉक्टर और सर्वश्रेष्ठ लेजर सर्जन हैं। अल्ट्रा केयर क्लिनिक विभिन्न बीमारियों जैसे बवासीर, फिशर, फिस्टुला, हर्निया(hernia) और उनके प्रकारों के लिए आधुनिक उपचार प्रदान करता है। डॉ. अभिजीत बी. गोटखिंडे ने एमबीबीएस, डीएनबी (जनरल सर्जरी), एफएमएएस, FMAS,FIAGES, Fellow in Adv lap. की शिक्षा पूरी की है। उन्हें जीआई और कोलोरेक्टल सर्जरी में व्यापक अनुभव है। अल्ट्रा केयर क्लीनिक इन बीमारियों का इलाज अत्याधुनिक तकनीक के साथ-साथ उचित दरों पर करते हैं। इससे अब तक कई मरीज लाभान्वित हो चुके हैं। पुणे का एक विशेषज्ञ सर्जन अभिजीत गोटखिंडे ,जो अपने क्लीनिक मे बिना किसी समझौता के उचित दरों पर गुणवत्तापूर्ण सेवाएं प्रदान करता

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A hernia does not heal with medicines. For this reason, it is better to get a surgery done as soon as possible. Therefore, if you need surgery, consider getting it done in the very first instance.

Why must you not delay a hernia surgery?

1. Incarceration

Hernias, if not treated by surgery, can get incarcerated or become stuck on the exterior wall of the abdomen. This can restrict the supply of blood to the hernia as well as the movement of the bowel. As a result, it can lead to the strangulation of the hernia. For this, hernias need quick surgery so as to repair quickly.

2. Deterioration of health

If you are young, you can get quick hernia surgery. It is because when you get older, your health can deteriorate and cause further problems. But in case you are above 75 years of age and your hernia does not affect your health, then it is better not to opt for surgery.

3. Growth of the hernia

In case you are younger and are still not facing any complications because of surgery, it is better not to delay your surgery. Mostly, you cannot avoid surgery, so if you think you have a hernia, you must get in touch with your surgeon immediately. If you decide to delay your surgery, it can make the process of recovery and surgery tougher for you.

Conclusion

If you want to get surgery for your hernia at the earliest, you must contact Dr. Abhijit Gotkhinde at Ultra Care Clinic located in Pune.

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8 silent signs of a hernia

1. Feeling of fullness

In case you have an inguinal hernia, you can feel that you had a big meal. But, this may not always be the case. You may also get a feeling of bloating along with pain in the lower abdomen and the groin. So, if you have this symptom, contact a doctor immediately.

2. Vomiting and nausea

It may not always be a sign of a hernia, but if you have a hernia that is incarcerated, you can have an upset stomach. In such a case, the hernia does not come up with a little push, and that can result in you requiring surgery.

3. Fever

In case you have a fever with a hernia, it is a bad sign. It can be a strangulated hernia which means that it may not be getting enough flow of blood. Thus, you will have to reach out to a doctor as soon as possible for quick treatment.

4. Heartburn

Heartburn can happen due to various reasons. But chest pain along with heartburn can indicate the presence of a hernia that can cause the stomach acid to leak into the esophagus. It can result in inflammation.

5. Constipation

If you have a block in your large intestine, it can affect your digestion. This can be a sign of a hernia.

6. Weakness

In case you feel weak in your groin or upper leg, you may have a hernia.

7. Pain in the pelvis.

If you went through childbirth and have pain in your pelvis, it can be due to an umbilical hernia.

8. Movement pain

When you lift heavy things and feel pain, it can be because of a hernia.

Conclusion

If you want treatment for these silent signs of hernia, you can contact Dr. Abhijit Gotkhinde at Ultra Care Clinic in Pune.

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Many hernias do not pose a risk to life, but they do not go away by themselves. At times, to prevent any kind of complications, doctors suggest surgery. These hernias are especially seen in newborn babies.

Can a hernia go away?

As stated earlier, hernias do not heal by themselves. But there is an exception in the case of umbilical hernias. And within the age of 5, these hernias disappear and resolve by themselves. Adults need to seek treatment for their hernias as they do not go away on their own.

Symptoms of hernia

If you notice a lump or a bulge, it can be a symptom of a hernia. You can see a bulge if you suffer from an inguinal hernia on one side of your pubic bone where the thigh and the groin come together. You may also notice pain and discomfort in the place where you have the hernia.

Hiatal hernias have certain other types of symptoms. For instance, there can be chest pain, difficulty in swallowing, and heartburn. If there are no symptoms, there can be some other problems that you need to check on.

Treatment of hernia

The only treatment for a hernia is surgery. Your doctor may also tell you to go through some therapies. In case the umbilical hernia is a bit large, then the doctor may perform surgery. This is because hernias of adults do not go away on their own.

Conclusion

If you need treatment for your hernia, you can reach out to Dr. Abhijit Gotkhinde at Ultra Care Clinic in Pune.

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or blue-tinged bulges near the skin’s surface. Let’s find out about their different causes, symptoms, surgical options, and treatment alternatives.

Symptoms of varicose veins:

The following are common varicose vein symptoms:

• Aching legs
• Throbbing in your legs
• Bleeding from varicose veins
• Skin discoloration around a varicose vein
• Burning, muscle cramping, and swelling in the calf

Medical Treatment Options for varicose veins:

• Self-help

For milder cases, you can often reduce symptoms by changing your lifestyle, such as regular exercise and wearing compression stockings.

• Sclerotherapy

This procedure includes injecting a solution into a vein

to scar and close it. The blood will then be re-routed to healthier veins.

• Endovenous laser ablation

A long thin tube (catheter) is inserted into the vein and used to deliver a laser that seals the vein.

• Ambulatory phlebectomy

In this treatment, small cuts are made in the skin throu

gh which varicose veins are removed using surgical hooks or a suction device (aspiration).

Other Prevention Tips:

• Do not stand for a long time, and this helps reduce pressure on the legs; blood circulation can flow normally.
• Exercise regularly, such as walking, cycling, and swimming, to help keep the legs healthy and prevent blood accumulation in the lower limbs.
• Avoid tight clothes like pants, jeans, and stockings.

Surgery

If you have varicose veins that don’t get treated by sclerotherapy or endovenous laser treatment, then your doctor may advise ligation and stripping

Ligation and stripping is a surgical procedure to remove varicose veins. It is often used to treat saphenous vein reflux, the most common cause of varicose veins.

Conclusion

Varicose veins treatment determines a great deal of both your short-term and long-term health. Contact Dr. Abhijit Gotkhinde at the Ultra Care Clinic in Pune if you suffer from the condition.

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1. Gradually increase your fiber intake

Eat plenty of fruits and vegetables high in fiber can help you stay regular. Fibre also helps soften stools and reduce straining during bowel movements.

2. Load up on water

Drink up! It’s probably the most natural way to protect yourself against hemorrhoids. Dehydration is one of the causes of constipation, leading to hemorrhoids.

3. Try topical treatments

You can apply a hydrocortisone-containing over-the-counter hemorrhoid cream or suppository.

4. Take over-the-counter pain relievers

Anal pain can be unbearable, so over-the-counter drugs like acetaminophen, aspirin, or ibuprofen will help ease the discomfort until the hemorrhoid goes away.

5. Move a little more

Try getting up every hour and walking about for a few minutes if you invest most of your day sitting down.

6. Ice it

If you’re feeling some pain, try an ice pack or two. Ice packs help reduce swelling and inflammation and can ease painful burning sensations.

7. Take a sitz bath

Soaking in warm water may help relieve some of the itching and irritation caused by hemorrhoids. Consider taking a sitz bath after every bowel movement to help shrink the inflamed tissues and cleanse the area.

8. Consider having a clot removed

If a hemorrhoid is protruding, your doctor may remove the clot with a small incision.

9. Band it off

Using rubber bands to cut off circulation to the affected veins is an effective treatment for hemorrhoids that protrude from the anal opening.

10. Talk to your Doctor

More serious cases of hemorrhoids may require surgery or other medical treatments. These can include sclerotherapy, infrared photocoagulation, cryosurgery, and laser removal.

Conclusion

With the help of the following 7 tips, you can be sure to get rid of hemorrhoids once and for all. Contact Dr. Abhijit Gotkhinde at the Ultra Care Clinic in Pune if you desire to get more detail.

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1. Quit smoking

Smoking increases your risk of developing a hernia in the abdomen and other body parts. If you currently smoke, quit smoking to help reduce your risk of developing a hernia.

2. Control your weight

Extra weight puts extra stress on your abdominal muscles and increases your chances of developing a hernia. Losing weight may help prevent this condition from occurring or recurring.

3. Avoid constipation and diarrhea

Straining during bowel movements increases pressure in the abdomen. This can result in a hernia or aggravate an existing one.

4. Maintain a healthy diet

To avoid developing an inguinal hernia, eat foods rich in fiber and low in fat and sugar. Avoid constipation by eating plenty of fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.

5. Get regular exercise

Regular exercise can help you maintain a healthy weight and improve muscle tone in your abdomen, reducing your risk of developing a hernia.

6. Avoid heavy lifting

Lifting heavy objects puts excessive strain on your abdomen and increases intra-abdominal pressure, which can cause a hernia to form or worsen an existing hernia.

7. Cut down on salt

Too much salt in your diet causes your body to retain water. It can make the pressure inside your abdomen greater, increasing the risk of a hernia.

Conclusion

In light of these tips, inguinal hernia prevention is achievable. A strong base of fitness can be achieved by eating well, keeping in good physical shape, and avoiding unnecessary activities, resulting in overall lower stress upon the abdominal wall. Contact Dr. Abhijit Gotkhinde at Ultra Care Clinic in Pune for effective treatment.

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Cause of Hernia

Individuals who suffer from Hernia all need to understand the causes of occurrence of Hernia. In general, weakened muscles cause femoral and inguinal Hernia. These weekend muscles have existed since the birth of an individual.

Age and recurrent stresses on the groin and the abdominal areas for a long time can cause a hernia. This stress is mainly developed due to obesity, pregnancy, persisting coughing, stress during passing stool, etc.

Suffering from Hernia has been a much-talked topic recently, but many are hardly aware of what Hernia is. Hernia starts developing when an internal organ starts pushing all through a weak spot in your tissue. At present, people can experience different types of Hernia like inguinal Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, etc.

Cause of Hernia

Individuals who suffer from Hernia all need to understand the causes of occurrence of Hernia. In general, weakened muscles cause femoral and inguinal Hernia. These weekend muscles have existed since the birth of an individual.

Age and recurrent stresses on the groin and the abdominal areas for a long time can cause a hernia. This stress is mainly developed due to obesity, pregnancy, persisting coughing, stress during passing stool, etc.

Symptoms to check

Individuals who suffer from Hernia need to check the symptoms of Hernia. The Hernia creates noticeable lumps and swelling that can get pushed back while you lay down. The symptoms of Hernia comprises of –

• Noticeable swelling in the groin area
• You may feel pain while lifting any object.
• Individuals will feel pain in the surrounding areas of the bulge.
• You will feel the sensation.

How to avoid hernia surgery

Commonly people suffer from inguinal hernias, mainly generated due to muscle weakness. Expert suggests that if you can take proper precautionary measures, it will be possible for you to avoid surgery for Hernia.

• Experts always suggest maintaining a healthy body weight. Once you maintain perfect body weight, it does not pressure the abdomen. Hence, it will keep you safe from the occurrence of Hernia. Yoga, Pilates, crunches, or sit-ups can be the right exercises to maintain perfect body weight.
• Incorporation of a high-fiber diet can always be a good option for all. It is always suggested to consume fruits, different vegetables, nuts & seeds, etc should be in your daily diet chart.

Conclusion

If you are looking for the best doctors for Hernia treatment, Dr.AbhijitGotkhinde, of Ultra Care Clinic will be the best choice.

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How can obesity cause Hernia?

Abdominal Hernia is often caused due to weight gain. Obesity can enhance pressure on the abdominal muscles and enhance the strain. The common causes of Hernia are

• Enhanced muscle weakness relating to weight increase and pregnancy.
• Pregnancy or heavy lifting can cause Hernia.
• Injury can also cause Hernia.

It has also been noticed that being overweight can increase multiple hernias.

Does overweight affect hernia surgery?

Obesity gives rise to Hernia, and the fat layers create a challenge for the doctors to operate on Hernia.

Effect of obesity on post-surgery of Hernia

Individuals are hardly aware of the post-surgery risk of Hernia. However, like other surgeries, hernia surgery also comes with certain risks.

• It has been noticed that people who are overweight are more likely to suffer from the post-surgery danger of Hernia.
• Normally people with overweight have less wound healing capability, and hence they need to stay in the hospital for a longer time than normal people.
• Obese people are more prone to get infected after hernia surgery. Hence doctors often suggest taking necessary care post the hernia surgery.

Consequently, doctors often suggest obese patients reduce weight and BMI to stay healthy. Once you start losing weight, it will keep you healthy, and you will not face any complications post hernia surgery. Again, post-surgery of Hernia, doctors suggest patients take a well-maintained diet to reduce weight.

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Causes of Anal Swelling

Individuals who are suffering from anal swelling need to check the causes of this problem. Loads of problems can arise while a person faces anal swelling. The common cause of this problem is the tear in the canal of the anal area, and this happens when it gets infected.

Anal swelling can also cause due to sexually transmitted diseases and blockage in the anal glands.

Primary symptoms 

Anal swelling comes with various symptoms, and one must understand the possible symptoms of anal swelling.

• Constant pain and it gets worsen while sitting.
• Facing constant irritation around the anus area.
• People will face swelling and redness in that area.
• You can also notice discharge of push
• Suffering from disorder in the bowel movement and constipation.
• Patients will suffer from fever and constant sickness.

How to diagnose Anal swelling?

Whenever a person suffers from the symptoms mentioned above, it is necessary to consult with doctors. The experts will conduct a digital rectal examination besides other physical examinations or screening for sexually transmitted diseases, rectal cancer, a disorder in bowel movement, etc. Patients will also be asked to have a CT scan, ultrasound, MRI, etc.

Treatment of Anal Swelling

Whenever you face problems due to anal swelling, you need to consult with the best urologist in your city. The experts will suggest you make necessary changes to your food habit for a proper bowel movement. It is said that with proper medications, individuals can get relief from painful anal swelling.

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