Hernia

A hernia, or as some people call it, a rupture, is a weakness in the wall of the abdomen. It allows intestines or other tissues from inside the abdomen to bulge through the weakened area. The two most frequent places for hernia in children are the bellybutton and the groin. Hernias may also occur at [...]

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Swollen Glands

Lymph glands, or, as doctors call them “lymph nodes” are bean-sized structures that are present in various places in our bodies. Although these nodes are present in lots of places, they can be felt most easily in the neck, under the arms, and in the groin where the main part of the body joins the [...]

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