Friday, July 17th, 2020 | Hernia surgery | admin
Hernias are very common. In fact, there are over a million hernia repairs performed in the U.S. each year. The physicians at the Premier Surgical Hernia Center in Knoxville are experts in hernia repair. What’s a hernia and how do you get one? A hernia is a condition that occurs when a part of an […]
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Tags: causes of hernia, hernia, hernia pain, hernia repair, Premier Surgical Hernia Center, surgical treatment for hernia
Hernia is a common medical condition. It occurs when an organ or body tissue pushes itself through a weak spot in a surrounding muscle or connective tissue. Hernias are very common in the abdominal area but they can also develop in other areas such as the belly button, groin, and upper thigh. What causes a […]
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Tags: hernia, inguinal hernia, laparoscopic repair, Premier Hernia Center, Premier Surgical Associates
Thursday, June 2nd, 2016 | Uncategorized | admin
Hernia repair is a one of the most common procedures at Premier Surgical Associates of Knoxville, as it is nationally. Over one million Americans undergo some type of hernia surgery each year, according to the American Food and Drug Administration. Dr. Roland B. Weast, MD, FACS , is one of the board certified surgeons at […]
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Tags: abdominal hernia, abdominal wall muscle, complex hernia, Dr. Roland Weast, general surgeon, hernia, hernia surgery, hernias, Premier Surgical Associates, umbilical hernias, ventral hernias