Inguinal Hernia in Puducherry: Symptoms, Treatment & Specialists

Go Surgery lists 14 Laparoscopy doctors in Puducherry, the speciality that treats inguinal hernia, and 6 hospitals there for laparoscopy.

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Inguinal Hernia specialists in Puducherry

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Laparoscopy doctors, listed with their registration details where on file. Please confirm with the doctor that they treat your specific case.

Dr. Manoj Karthik S

General Surgeon

MBBS, MS - General Surgery

23+ Years Experience

Puducherry

Dr. Mohana Priya Narayanan

General Surgeons

M.B.B.S, M.S

2+ Years Experience

Pondicherry

Dr. Pavithra D

General Surgeons

M.B.B.S, M.S. (GENERAL SURGERY)

2+ Years Experience

Puducherry

Dr. Pavithra D

General Surgeons

MBBS, M.S.(General Surgery)

2+ Years Experience

Pondicherry

Inguinal Hernia in Puducherry

If you think you may have inguinal hernia, the first step is to see a laparoscopy specialist in Puducherry for a proper diagnosis. Go Surgery lists 14 laparoscopy surgeons practising at 6 hospitals in Puducherry.

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Treatment options on Go Surgery include Laparoscopic Hernia Repair and Open Hernia Repair, and your surgeon will recommend what suits you. Share your policy details and our insurance desk will confirm what's covered, then request an appointment.

Treatment Options in Puducherry

Not every surgeon listed performs every treatment, so confirm with them directly before you request an appointment.

TreatmentSpecialistDoctors Listed in This Speciality
Laparoscopic Hernia RepairLaparoscopy14
Open Hernia RepairLaparoscopy14

Hospitals in Puducherry listed for Laparoscopy

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Inguinal Hernia cost in Puducherry

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Inguinal Hernia in brief

An inguinal hernia is a bulge in the groin where tissue pushes through a weak spot in the abdominal wall. It is far more common in men and does not heal without surgery.

Inguinal Hernia in Puducherry: FAQs

What are the common symptoms of Inguinal Hernia?

A bulge in the groin that may disappear when lying down; Aching or heaviness in the groin; Discomfort when coughing or lifting; Swelling in the scrotum.

What causes Inguinal Hernia?

Weakness in the abdominal wall (present from birth or developing with age); Heavy lifting and straining; Chronic cough; Obesity.

How is Inguinal Hernia diagnosed?

Physical examination; Ultrasound if unclear.

What are the treatment options?

Depending on severity, options include Laparoscopic Hernia Repair, Open Hernia Repair. A specialist will recommend what suits you after examination.

Who should I see for inguinal hernia in Puducherry?

Inguinal Hernia is treated by laparoscopy doctors. Go Surgery lists 14 in Puducherry. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.

Which hospitals in Puducherry are listed for laparoscopy?

A.G. Padmavati's Hospital Ltd, East Coast Hospital and AUM Hospitals are among the 6 hospitals listed for laparoscopy in Puducherry, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.

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Inguinal Hernia in Nearby Cities

CityDoctors Listed in This Speciality
Chennai336
Tiruchirappalli5
Salem19
Tirupati16
Bangalore776

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