Umbilical Hernia Surgery in Indore
Umbilical Hernia Surgery in Indore
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Umbilical Hernia Surgery in Indore | Dr. Mahesh Vishwakarma
Expert Care for Umbilical Hernia Patients
Are you noticing a bulge or pain near your belly button? You may have an Umbilical Hernia – a condition where a portion of the intestine or fatty tissue protrudes through a weak spot in the abdominal muscles.
👉 Dr. Mahesh Vishwakarma, a leading Gastrointestinal & Laparoscopic Surgeon in Indore, offers advanced Umbilical Hernia Surgery in Indore with minimally invasive techniques, ensuring faster recovery and minimal scarring.
What is Umbilical Hernia?
An umbilical hernia occurs when the abdominal wall near the navel weakens, allowing tissues or intestines to bulge out. It is more common in:
- Newborns and infants
- Adults with obesity
- Pregnant women
- Individuals with chronic coughing or abdominal pressure
Symptoms of Umbilical Hernia
- Visible bulge near the belly button
- Pain or tenderness around the hernia site
- Swelling or a feeling of pressure in the abdomen
- Nausea or vomiting in severe cases
Causes & Risk Factors
- Weakness in the abdominal wall muscles
- Obesity or rapid weight gain
- Multiple pregnancies
- Chronic coughing or straining
- Age-related weakening of muscles
Diagnosis of Umbilical Hernia in Indore
- Physical Examination – bulge detection and tenderness check
- Ultrasound or CT Scan – to confirm contents and size of the hernia
- Blood tests – to ensure fitness for surgery
Treatment Options
Non-Surgical Management
- Small hernias may be monitored if asymptomatic
- Lifestyle adjustments: avoid heavy lifting, manage obesity
Surgical Treatment
- Open Umbilical Hernia Repair – hernia is pushed back and abdominal wall reinforced
- Laparoscopic Umbilical Hernia Surgery – minimally invasive with faster recovery
- Mesh Repair – prevents recurrence, recommended for larger hernias
Cost of Umbilical Hernia Surgery in Indore
Estimated Cost Range: ₹50,000 – ₹1,50,000 (depending on surgery type and complexity)
Why Choose Dr. Mahesh Vishwakarma?
- 10+ years of expertise in laparoscopic and gastrointestinal surgery
- Specialist in Hernia Surgery & Abdominal Disorders
- Advanced, minimally invasive surgical techniques
- Personalized patient care and follow-up
- Trusted by patients across Indore, Dewas, Ujjain & Madhya Pradesh
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the best treatment for Umbilical Hernia?
Surgery is the definitive treatment, especially for symptomatic or large hernias.
2. Can Umbilical Hernia be treated without surgery?
Small, asymptomatic hernias can be monitored, but surgery is usually recommended to prevent complications.
3. How long does recovery take after Umbilical Hernia surgery?
Patients generally recover in 2–4 weeks, faster with laparoscopic surgery.
4. Is laparoscopic surgery better than open surgery?
Yes, it offers minimal scarring, faster recovery, and reduced post-operative pain.
5. Can Umbilical Hernia recur after surgery?
Recurrence is rare, especially with mesh repair and proper post-surgery care.
6. Are there risks associated with Umbilical Hernia surgery?
Like all surgeries, risks include infection, bleeding, or recurrence, but complications are rare under expert care.
7. Can children have Umbilical Hernia surgery?
Yes, children with persistent hernias beyond infancy may require surgical repair.
8. How soon can I resume daily activities?
Light activities can be resumed in a few days; strenuous activity is usually avoided for 4–6 weeks.
9. Does obesity affect surgery outcome?
Higher BMI may increase surgical complexity, but minimally invasive techniques help reduce risks.
10. How can I book a consultation with Dr. Mahesh Vishwakarma?
📞 Call +91 90983 21203 or visit Satva Surgery Centre, Indore for appointment.
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