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Inguinal Hernias: Incidence, Causes, and Treatments

Analysis by Dr. Joseph Mercola

inguinal hernias

Story at-a-glance

  • Inguinal hernias affect approximately 5% of the population, with men having a 27% to 43% lifetime risk due to anatomical differences from testicular descent during fetal development

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