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  • Getting to Know Your Newborn for Parents


    When you first meet your newborn, you may be surprised by what you see. Here's what to expect.

  • Hernias for Parents


    Hernias are fairly common in kids, and hernia repair is one of the most common pediatric surgeries.

  • A to Z: Hernia, Hiatal for Parents


    Learn about hernias and conditions that affect the stomach, esophagus, and upper gastrointestinal tract.

  • A to Z: Hernia, Epigastric for Parents


    Learn about hernias and conditions that affect the abdomen and abdominal muscles.

  • A to Z: Hernia, Inguinal for Parents


    Learn about hernias and conditions that affect the lower abdomen and reproductive organs.

  • Inguinal Hernias for Parents


    An inguinal hernia happens when part of the intestines pushes through an opening in the lower part of the abdomen. Doctors fix these hernias with surgery.

  • A to Z: Hernia, Incisional for Parents


    Learn about hernias and potential complications of abdominal surgery.

  • A to Z: Hernia, Umbilical for Parents


    Learn about hernias and conditions that affect the abdomen and bellybutton.

  • A to Z: Hernia, Bilateral for Parents


    A bilateral hernia is an opening or weakness in the abdominal wall on both sides of the groin. Learn about it here.

  • Epigastric Hernias for Parents


    An epigastric hernia is when a little piece of fat from inside the belly pushes through the abdominal muscles between the belly button and the chest. Many are small, cause no symptoms, and don't need treatment.