Umbilical hernia after c section

2026-01-20 02:17:06
My gynaecologist suggest me micro surgery after 1 year of c section. I send my report here suggest me what I do. Due to labour pain my uterus scar is  also ruptured, but my doctor carefully handle my situation. Baby and uterus both are safe. Now my baby 9 months old . Is it safe again micro surgery for umbilical hernia. This is my report.
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W3 Divarication refers to wide defect, usually more than 5cm. Needs plication of recti along with abdominoplasty /tummy tuck if u wish to get it done. Consultation would help. We can discuss in detail

Answered2026-01-25 16:35:04

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Microsurgery is less useful if defect is very large in this W3 means defect is large so that may be recurrence after microsurgery due to inadequate defect closure by microsurgery and if your weight is more then first you reduced your before surgery bcuz weight is major risk factor for failure of surgery and kindly consult gastrosurgeon for hernia surgery
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Get consult gastrosurgeon for clinical examination

Answered2026-01-22 08:58:49

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