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Understanding Hernias
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Understanding Hernias

A hernia happens when an internal organ pushes through a weak spot in your muscle or tissue and is often accompanied by a great deal of pain. Dr. Roberto Cantu discusses the different types of hernias that exist, how they are treated, and more.

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