Hernia Surgery in Ahmedabad
A hernia occurs when an internal organ pushes through a weak spot in the surrounding muscle or tissue, resulting in a visible bulge, pain, or discomfort. If left untreated, a hernia can worsen and cause serious complications.
At Alfa Gastro & Liver Care Hospital, hernia surgery is performed using the latest laparoscopic and open repair techniques to ensure:
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Minimal pain
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Faster healing
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Low risk of recurrence
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Short hospital stay
Consulting a Hernia Surgery Specialist in Ahmedabad ensures accurate diagnosis, timely treatment, and long-term relief with personalized care.
Types of Hernia We Treat
Inguinal Hernia
The most common type, occurring in the groin area. More frequent in men.
Umbilical Hernia
Occurs near the belly button, commonly seen in children and adults with weak abdominal walls.
Hiatal Hernia
Happens when part of the stomach pushes into the chest cavity, often causing acidity and reflux.
Incisional Hernia
Forms at the site of a previous surgical incision due to weakened tissue.
Femoral Hernia
Develops in the upper thigh or pelvic region; more common in women.
Hernia Treatment Options at Alfa Gastro & Liver Care
Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery (Preferred Method)
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Minimally invasive
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Tiny incisions
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Faster recovery
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Reduced postoperative pain
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Lower recurrence rate
Hernia Surgery Under Local Anesthesia
Suitable for selected patients with small or uncomplicated hernias.
Complex & Recurrent Hernia Surgery
Specialized repair for patients with previously failed surgeries or large abdominal hernias.
Benefits of Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery
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Smaller incisions
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Less pain and minimal scarring
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Quick return to routine activities
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Lower infection rates
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High precision with camera-guided repair
What to Expect During Your Consultation
During your visit, the surgeon will:
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Review medical history
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Perform a physical examination
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Recommend imaging tests (ultrasound or CT scan)
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Discuss the best surgical approach
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Explain preparation steps, recovery timeline, and precautions
You will receive a personalized treatment plan based on your hernia type and overall health.
Post-Surgery Care & Recovery
After hernia repair, patients receive:
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Pain management guidance
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Diet modifications
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Activity restrictions
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Detailed postoperative instructions
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Scheduled follow-up appointments
Most patients return to normal activities within 7–14 days, depending on the surgery type.
Hernia Surgery Cost in Ahmedabad
The cost of hernia surgery varies based on several factors:
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Type of Hernia: Inguinal, umbilical, hiatal, incisional, or femoral
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Surgical Technique: Laparoscopic vs. open repair
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Surgeon’s Experience: Highly skilled surgeons may charge higher fees
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Diagnostic Tests: Ultrasound, CT scan, blood tests
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Postoperative Needs: Dressings, physiotherapy, follow-up visits
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Complexity of the Case: Larger or recurrent hernias may require advanced mesh and extended care
For a precise estimate, patients should consult the surgical gastroenterology team at Alfa Gastro & Liver Care Hospital.