Inguinal Hernia in Thiruvananthapuram: Symptoms, Treatment & Specialists

Go Surgery lists 31 Laparoscopy doctors in Thiruvananthapuram, the speciality that treats inguinal hernia, and 35 hospitals there for laparoscopy.

Doctors listed here consult in English and Hindi.

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Inguinal Hernia specialists in Thiruvananthapuram

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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. Vijin V

General Surgeon

MBBS, MS (General Surgery)

Thiruvananthapuram

Inguinal Hernia in Thiruvananthapuram

If you think you may have inguinal hernia, the first step is to see a laparoscopy specialist in Thiruvananthapuram for a proper diagnosis. Go Surgery lists 31 laparoscopy surgeons practising at 35 hospitals in Thiruvananthapuram.

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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 Thiruvananthapuram

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

TreatmentSpecialistDoctors Listed in This Speciality
Laparoscopic Hernia RepairLaparoscopy31
Open Hernia RepairLaparoscopy31

Hospitals in Thiruvananthapuram listed for Laparoscopy

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Inguinal Hernia cost in Thiruvananthapuram

Go Surgery doesn't publish prices yet. Costs vary with the procedure, the hospital and the city, so ask for a written estimate that lists the surgeon's fee, hospital charges, anaesthesia, consumables and follow-up.

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 Thiruvananthapuram: 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 Thiruvananthapuram?

Inguinal Hernia is treated by laparoscopy doctors. Go Surgery lists 31 in Thiruvananthapuram. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.

Which hospitals in Thiruvananthapuram are listed for laparoscopy?

PRS Hospital, KIMS Hospital and Jubliee Memorial Hospital are among the 35 hospitals listed for laparoscopy in Thiruvananthapuram, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.

Which languages do laparoscopy doctors in Thiruvananthapuram speak?

Doctors listed in Thiruvananthapuram consult in English and Hindi, according to their profiles.

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Inguinal Hernia in Nearby Cities

CityDoctors Listed in This Speciality
Alappuzha14
Kochi24
Madurai23
Coimbatore27
Tiruchirappalli5

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