A herniation happens once an organ pushes through a gap within the muscle or tissue that holds it in situ. For example, the intestines might break through a weakened space within the wall.
Hernias are commonest within the abdomen; however they will conjointly seem within the higher thigh, belly button, and groin areas.
Most hernias aren’t right away serious, but they don’t get away on their own. Sometimes they will need surgery to forestall probably dangerous complications.