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Hiatal Hernia Surgery at Southlake General Surgery, Texas

Hiatal Hernia Surgery at Southlake General Surgery, Texas

A hiatal hernia is a condition when an upper section of the stomach stretches out up through the diaphragm and into the chest region. This condition may develop severe symptoms of acid reflux or GERD and through medicines, these symptoms can be treated. In case, medicines don’t work, your doctor may suggest hernia surgery as a treatment.

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Weight Loss After Gallbladder Removal Surgery – Facts to Know

Weight Loss After Gallbladder Removal Surgery - Facts to Know

The gallbladder is a small organ located upper right underneath the liver. The gallbladder stores bile produced by the liver and bile moves to the small intestines to help digest the food. If an individual is diagnosed with gallstones, then the most recommended treatment is gallbladder removal surgery.

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Femoral Hernia Surgery at Southlake General Surgery

Femoral Hernia Surgery at Southlake General Surgery

Our abdominal muscles are strong enough to hold the intestines and other organs at their right spots. At times, the intra-abdominal tissues can be pushed through a debilitated spot in muscle during overstretching. In case a part of tissue pushes through the mass of the femoral canal, it is known as a femoral hernia also called a femorocele.

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