Category: General surgery

According to studies, patients who consume adequate protein post-surgery can experience up to 30% faster muscle recovery. Following hernia surgery, focusing on a strategic diet of easy-to-digest foods is essential to promote healing and prevent complications like constipation.

According to a 2024 study, dietary factors, including excessive salt and alcohol, can be related to the development of different types of hernias. This research highlights that while a bad diet doesn't directly cause a hernia, it can increase the risk by contributing to related issues like obesity and high abdominal pressure.