Inguinal hernia in women are less common than in men and have unique symptoms. They may occur more frequently during or after ...

Hernias are a common yet often misunderstood medical condition, and according to Dr. Jeffrey Bell, a general surgeon at Washington Regional Medical Center, early diagnosis and treatment can make a ...

Aging Health. 2013;9(2):179-187. 1 Division of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Department of Clinical Sciences, Karolinska Institutet, Danderyd Hospital, SE-182 88 ...

Problems with the abdominal aorta, such as an aneurysm—a bulging or weakened area in the artery wall—can cause symptoms like belly ... that carry blood to the lower extremities. These layers work ...

As a result, you may reach a healthy weight but still have an apron belly. Strengthening your core muscles, with a focus on the abdominal wall, may improve the appearance of apron belly. Exercise is ...