- Male
- 50 Years
- 14/08/2025
I've had an incisional hernia since 1990 and now need surgery should I go for laparoscopic or open repair? Which hospital or doctor would be best for this procedure? Also, could you give me a rough estimate of the cost involved?
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It's possible the right-side abdominal pain you're experiencing 5 months after your laparoscopic appendectomy could be due to stump appendicitis, a rare complication where a remaining part of the appendix becomes inflamed. Other potential causes include scar tissue, hernias, or other abdominal issues. It's crucial to consult with your doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment.
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I've noticed a little pea-sized lump between my chest area and it sometimes comes with chest pain. I did some research online and think it might be the xiphoid process. I'm really concerned and wondering what's the best way to get it checked out. Also, if I need to have it removed, do you know what that kind of surgery might cost?
This needs evaluation,visit General Physician for the same,if it is yphoid process,thats the anatomical part which everyone has no need to remove it
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