It depends on the hernia type, symptoms, and complication risk. Some asymptomatic hernias can be managed with watchful waiting; others — especially if painful or at risk of incarceration — require surgery. This decision is made during a consultation, weighing your specific case against current clinical guidelines.
Not universally. The technique is chosen based on hernia type, whether it's a first repair or a recurrence, and the patient's condition. Both approaches are evidence-supported when applied to the right case.
It varies by procedure and technique. A realistic estimate for your case is discussed during the consultation — we avoid generic figures that don't apply equally to every patient.
Yes, we are in-network with Seguros Ficohsa. If you have another insurer, message us on WhatsApp for guidance on the reimbursement process.
Via WhatsApp at the office contact number. Date and time are confirmed based on availability, after a deposit to reserve the slot; the amount is confirmed when you book.
No. The information here is general and educational. No diagnosis or treatment recommendation is given through this channel — that requires an in-person clinical evaluation.
No. A herniated disc is a spine condition, managed by a neurosurgeon or a spine surgeon. This practice treats abdominal wall hernias — inguinal, umbilical, incisional and abdominal wall in general — which involve entirely different tissue and surgery. If your pain is in your back or radiates down your leg, this is not the specialist you need.