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Pediatric hernia repair fixes an inguinal hernia, where a loop of intestine pokes through a weak spot in a child's abdominal muscles.
1 hour
1 day
Estimated Cost: ₹46,000 - ₹1,15,000
Recovery Period: Day-care surgery
Hospital Stay: 1 day
Typical Symptoms: groin bulge, crying with activity, inguinal hernia
Insurance Coverage: Usually covered
Accreditation: Verified by JCI/NABH Standards
Pediatric hernia repair fixes an inguinal hernia, where a loop of intestine pokes through a weak spot in a child's abdominal muscles. It is one of the most common surgeries in children.
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Day-care surgery
₹46,000+
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Are you covered for Pediatric Hernia Repair? Our insurance desk handles approvals within 30 minutes. This procedure is usually covered by major policies.
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Free cabs on the day of surgery, admission assistance, and post-op recovery tracking.
Surgery can be stressful. We assign a personal care buddy to you from day one. They handle your appointments, insurance paperwork, hospital admission, and even arrange your free cab on the day of surgery. Serving patients from across Bangalore including Indiranagar, Koramangala, Whitefield, Jayanagar, and HSR Layout.
Pediatric Hernia Repair may be recommended when conservative treatments have not been effective. Common reasons include: groin bulge, crying with activity, inguinal hernia. Your doctor will evaluate your specific condition through physical examination and diagnostic tests to determine if this surgery is the right option for you.
Common Symptoms:
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Performed under general anesthesia. A small incision is made in the groin crease. The hernia sac is separated and closed. No mesh is usually needed in children compared to adults.
Before Pediatric Hernia Repair: 1) Complete all required pre-operative tests and evaluations, 2) Inform your doctor about all medications and supplements, 3) Follow fasting instructions (typically no food/drink after midnight before surgery), 4) Arrange for transportation and post-operative care at home, 5) Prepare your home for recovery with necessary supplies.
Day-care surgery. Children recover very fast. Pain is minimal. Activity restrictions are usually short (1-2 weeks of no rough play).
After Pediatric Hernia Repair: 1) Take prescribed medications as directed, 2) Keep the surgical site clean and dry, 3) Watch for signs of infection (increased pain, redness, fever, discharge), 4) Follow activity restrictions and gradually increase activity as advised, 5) Attend all follow-up appointments, 6) Contact your doctor immediately if you experience concerning symptoms.
As with any surgical procedure, Pediatric Hernia Repair carries potential risks including bleeding, infection, adverse reaction to anesthesia, blood clots, and procedure-specific complications. Your surgeon will discuss these risks in detail and take all necessary precautions to minimize them.
Note: All surgical procedures carry some level of risk. Your surgeon will discuss specific risks based on your individual health profile.