Hiatal Hernia Treatment In Chennai | Laparoscopic Surgery In India

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Hiatal Hernia

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Hiatal

Hernia

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Hiatal hernia is a condition inwhich the upper portion of the

stomach protrudes into thechest cavity through an opening

of the diaphragm called theesophageal hiatus

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There are 2 types of hiatal hernia

The sliding type, as its name implies, occurs when thejunction between the stomach and esophagus slides up

through the esophageal hiatus during moments of increasedpressure in the abdominal cavity.

The fixed type (or paraesophageal) implies that thereis no sliding up and down. A portion of the stomach

remains stuck in the chest cavity.

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Suspected causes or contributing factors

Obesity Poor seated posture  Frequent coughing

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Smoking Heredity Frequent bending

over or heavy lifting

Straining with

constipation

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There are many treatments for hernia.Laparoscopic treatment is one of it. Agada

multispeciality hospital provides lasertreatment for hernia with quality health care