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Home » Glossary » Strangulated hernia

Strangulated hernia

In cases of incarcerated hernia, the tissue becomes so swollen that blood cannot return from the tissue inside the hernia. This causes severe pain and leads to tissue death and is potentially life threatening.

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Since 2001, Dr. Michael Reinhorn and his team have specialized in several diseases in order to provide patients with the highest quality care. We have expertise in inguinal and umbilical hernia repair, and pilonidal disease.

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