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Hernia Types
An incisional hernia occurs in the umbilical ring, a possible weak spot around the navel.
A direct inguinal hernia occurs near the internal ring, a possible weak spot in the groin.
A femoral hernia occurs high in the thigh, another area of possible weakness, just below the groin. An indirect inguinal hernia occurs at the internal ring, a possible weak spot in the groin. |