News Feed Discussions Need Referral for Non-Mesh Surgeon in Orange County, CA Surgeon Reply To: Need Referral for Non-Mesh Surgeon in Orange County, CA Surgeon

  • drtowfigh

    Moderator
    January 22, 2023 at 11:31 pm

    Shouldice, etc are for inguinal hernias. If you have a ventral hernia, first it’s important to know if you are eligible for a non-mesh repair. It is not as easy or reliable to not use mesh if the hernia is large. Dr. Beanes is a good resource to ask this question for ventral hernias.