by William Brown, MD | Feb 20, 2019 | Articles by Dr. Brown, Treatment of Sports Hernias
After any operation the body goes through three stages healing. Inflammatory Stage: During this stage the white blood cells move into the incision to remove injured cells, bacteria, and debris. This stage can be minimized by the surgeon with gentle handling of the...
by William Brown, MD | Jan 28, 2019 | Articles by Dr. Brown, Treatment of Sports Hernias
Post Operative Pain Control You have decided to your inguinal hernia or your sports hernia repaired, but you are worried about having pain after surgery. Luckily by understanding the innervation of the region, pain control after surgery has vastly improved. The...
by William Brown, MD | Oct 23, 2018 | General Information, Treatment of Sports Hernias
It is Important To Be Informed Even though hernia repair surgery is one of the most common surgical procedures, it does not come without potential complications. There are two steps you can take to lower your risk. One, choose an expert and experienced surgeon who has...
by William Brown, MD | Feb 25, 2018 | Diagnoses, Inguinal Hernia, Sports Hernia Questions, Treatment of Sports Hernias
Do All Hernias Have to be Repaired? Once you’re diagnosed with a hernia – be it an indirect inguinal hernia, direct inguinal hernia and/or femoral hernia – the next question is does it have to be repaired, and if so, how soon? If you’ve been living with a hernia for...
by William Brown, MD | Feb 22, 2018 | Diagnoses, No Mesh Hernia Repair, Sports Hernia Questions, Sports Hernia Surgery, Treatment of Sports Hernias
Four Things You Should Know About the Shouldice Hernia Repair Technique If you are researching hernia repair techniques, chances are that you’ve come across the Shouldice technique. No wonder since it’s considered an excellent hernia repair method due to it putting...
by William Brown, MD | Feb 22, 2018 | Inguinal Hernia, No Mesh Hernia Repair, Treatment of Sports Hernias
The Bassini Technique: A Classic Non-Mesh Way to Repair Inguinal Hernias Dr. William Brown, the renowned inguinal hernia repair surgeon, has never wavered from his stance against repairing hernias with mesh. He performs non-mesh hernia repair to avoid the poor results...
