Understanding Hiatus Hernia: Beyond Acid Reflux to Long-Term Solutions
Unlike typical external hernias that cause a visible lump on the abdomen, a hiatus hernia develops internally. It occurs when the upper part of the stomach pushes upward into the chest cavity through a small opening (hiatus) in the diaphragm—the muscular wall separating your abdomen from your chest.
Because this opening allows stomach acid to escape freely into the food pipe, a...
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