Risk Factors :

• Hereditary genetic factor.
• Chronic cough and sneezing.
• Tuberculosis.
• Chronic constipation.
• Enlarged prostate.
• Obesity.
• Liver diseases like cirrhosis of liver.
• Protein malnutrition.
• Lifting heavy weights.
• Heavy smoking increases chances of developing Hernia.
• People with polio or paralysis affecting lower limb are prone to develop Hernia due to weakness of muscles.
• Weakness of the muscle due to old age.
• Post-operative wound infection in an operated patient with poor muscle healing resulting into weakness of abdominal wall & hernia.
• Occasionally after appendix operation,due to damage to the nerves in the region.
• Certain yogic exercises or aerobics. However, cycling or kicking bike paddle doesn’t cause Hernia.

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