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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 (Acute 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

June 15, 2020

Hernia 101

We’ve all heard of hernias, but there is some misunderstanding about just what they are. What causes them? Are there different types? Do I need surgery to repair them? Lots of questions. Since treatment of hernias is what Dr. Jacob and our team at NYC Hernia are all about, let’s answer them here …

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April 5, 2017

Chronic groin pain can sometimes be from a “hidden” inguinal or femoral hernia

Figuring out how to diagnose the cause of long term (chronic) groin and pelvic pain can be challenging. Sometimes chronic groin pain in women and men are from a really small, "hidden" inguinal hernias.   Understanding how to find a proper exam and a proper work up can expedite finding the …

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September 8, 2015

My surgeon wants to use a robot to do a robotic hernia repair. Is this safe?

First, is your surgeon listening to your history carefully? Hernia repair is a specialty, and where and how your hernia is repaired first may matter most of all. Let’s be clear about something:  before you have any hernia repair, even a robotic hernia repair, you should make sure that you and …

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