Hernia in the elderly should be operated as soon as possible. Will it recur after the operation?

Hernia is a common symptom, and now more and more elderly people are prone to divergence. Some elderly people think that hernia is a minor illness, so if effective treatment measures are not taken and hernia is not treated in time, the disease will continue to spread and develop, and the disease will become more and more serious with age. Therefore, the elderly with hernia should be operated as soon as possible.

Hernia in the elderly should be operated as soon as possible. What is a hernia? A hernia is a hole in the fascia of the stomach. Generally, hernia is asymptomatic and painless in the early stage. In some cases, hernia will develop rapidly and sometimes abdominal pain will occur. When there are obvious symptoms of kidney qi, it means that it has become more and more serious and must be treated by surgery in time.

It seems that the earlier the elderly have surgery, the better, so as to reduce the risk of surgery. Most elderly people will have some chronic diseases when they get old, and chronic diseases are also the main reason for the high risk of surgery. Not only that, it will also affect the effect of surgery and even complicate the occurrence of complications. Therefore, once the elderly have hernia, don't hesitate, don't delay, be sure to go to a regular hospital for surgery, and don't wait until the condition is serious.

The earlier the hernia is treated, the less the risk of operation, especially for the elderly. The longer the delay, the more serious the hernia will be, which will have a serious impact on health unconsciously, and the consequences of delay will only lead to greater risk of surgery.

Will the elderly have a recurrence after hernia surgery? 1, the elderly still have the possibility of recurrence after operation, especially the decrease of postoperative activity, which makes the abdominal muscle arm muscle degenerate and the abdominal myopathy gradually weaken, which will lead to the recurrence of hernia again.

2. Most elderly people have prostate problems. Prostate problems can easily lead to dysuria and increase abdominal pressure, which is one of the reasons for recurrence after hernia surgery. In addition, constipation in the elderly can easily lead to recurrence after hernia surgery.

3. Many elderly people will have symptoms of chronic bronchitis or long-term cough. Long-term cough will increase the pressure in abdominal cavity, and it will lead to recurrence after hernia repair.

In order to avoid or reduce the possibility of recurrence after hernia surgery, the elderly should try to give priority to a light diet and avoid eating greasy, spicy and irritating food. At the same time, they should do a good job in the prevention of some diseases, especially respiratory infection, prostatic hyperplasia and constipation. They can take proper exercise in peacetime, strengthen their physique and reduce the chance of recurrence after operation. They should have a proper rest after the operation, stay in bed for a week as far as possible, and don't do strenuous exercise.