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Inguinal hernia
Hello doctor , Is it. possible to detect inguinal hernia in females through an endoscopy ?
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No, you cannot diagnose hernia by endoscopy, you need to get an ultrasound abdomen.
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If you suspect you have a hernia, please consult a general surgeon and get an ultrasound abdomen done.
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Usually hernia will not cause much trouble, but it may get strangulated or twisted or obstructed, in which case you might get severe pain and vomiting.
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