Lumbar disc hernias can be alleviated with conservative treatments such as painkillers in around 80% of cases, but for the remaining 20%, surgery was the only way to control the pain. However ...

incisional hernias, lumbar hernias, obturator hernias, flank hernias, sports hernias, and rectus diastasis. Some of the procedures that hernia surgeons perform are open, laparoscopic, and robotic ...