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Inguinal hernias are the most common abdominal hernias (about 90%) and are seen most often in men. (Femoral hernias are more common for women.) They are a caused by a loop of intestine passing through a weak point in the abdomen and forming a bulge visible through the skin. 
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A hernia is the protrusion of an organ or tissue out of the body cavity in which it normally lies. By far the most common hernias develop in the abdomen, when a weakness in the abdominal wall evolves into a localized hole, or "defect", through which the protrusion occurs. These may present either with pain at the site, a visible or palpable lump, or in some cases by more vague symptoms resulting from pressure on an intraabdominal organ which has become "stuck" in the hernia. ...
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