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NYC Hernia

Hernia Repair in New York City by Brian Jacob, MD

  • About Dr. Jacob
    • Dr. Brian P. Jacob, MD, FACS
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  • Hernia Procedures
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Diastasis Recti
    • Femoral Hernia
    • Parastomal Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Ventral/Incisional Hernia
  • Groin Pain & Injuries
    • Chronic Groin Pain
    • Mesh Pain and Mesh Removal
    • Hidden (Occult) Hernia
    • Recurrent Hernia
    • Sports Hernia or Athletic Pubalgia
    • Adductor Longus Sprains and Tears (Athletic Pubalgia)
    • Acnes (Anterior Cutaneous Nerve Entrapment Syndrome)
  • Weight Loss Surgery
    • Sleeve Gastrectomy
    • Revisional Weight Loss Surgery
    • Adolescent Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • Patient Journey
    • Initial Office Visit
    • Preparing for Surgery
    • Insurance and Financing
    • Risks Associated With Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Recovery After Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Inguinal Hernia Surgery – Discharge Instructions

Hernia Blog

March 15, 2021

Correcting a Failed Weight Loss Surgery

Weight loss surgery isn’t always successful. Sometimes the former procedure fails, such as when a lap band loosens. In other cases, the patient failed to lose the expected weight. Revisional weight loss surgery may then be necessary. Dr. Jacob performs these revision procedures. What is …

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February 14, 2021

The Hernia You’ve Never Heard of — the Parastomal Hernia

When a person is dealing with gastrointestinal problems that prevent them from having normal bowel movements, developing a parastomal hernia is a good possibility. A stoma is an opening made by a surgeon in the patient’s stomach, small bowel, or colon that allows the person to pass waste into a bag. …

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January 15, 2021

It’s Baaaaack. Recurrent Hernias.

Recurrent Hernias

Hernias occur when tissue or an organ pushes through a weak spot in an abdominal muscle. Although many people choose to live with their hernias, it’s usually a good idea at some point to get the area surgically repaired. But then it comes back. Huh? Hernias do have an irritating quality of …

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  • General Discharge Instructions
  • It’s Baaaaack. Recurrent Hernias.
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