Tissues injured by surgery often form bands of tissue as your immune system triggers the healing process. These bands are called adhesions.
If your appendicitis is confirmed your surgeon will recommend removing your appendix (appendicectomy).
A bilateral hernia is a very common form of hernia that presents itself in the groin area.
Cholecystectomy is a laparoscopic procedure used to treat gallstones by removing the gallbladder.
Gastroesophageal disorders are problems concerning both your stomach and your oesophagus. Your oesophagus is the tube that connects your mouth to your stomach.
Are you suffering from a painful hernia? At Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital our leading general surgeons can treat all types of hernia and recommend the most appropriate and least invasive treatment for you to undertake.
Surgical treatments for hernias occurring on one side of the body are available at Nuffield Health hospitals.
This is a type of keyhole surgery to treat gallstones.
Also known as keyhole surgery, this hernia treatment is carried out through a small incision in the abdomen.
If conservative treatment for acid reflux isn't working, a surgeon may recommend laparoscopic (keyhole) reflux surgery.
A hernia is tear or weak spot that develops in the layer of muscle in your abdominal wall resulting in the contents of your abdomen pushing through.
Reflux is a condition in which stomach acids surge upwards from the stomach into the oesophagus.
This procedure connects part of your intestine to an opening in your abdomen. A 'stoma' is the end of the intestine sewn into the opening, while an 'ostomy' is the actual opening.
This treatment is to remove umbilical hernias.