Can A Hernia Impair Male Fertility? Despite the fact that the hernia occurs in the groin region and is very close to the testes, the majority of patients with hernia have no problems with fertility or sexual functions. However, there are some rare cases where a hernia can be associated with infertility or subfertility, causing…
Dr. Aparna Govil Bhasker is a Laparoscopic & Bariatric Surgeon with experience of over 15 years. She is an alumnus of Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sewagram. Incidentally, she was the first lady in more than 20 years to take up surgery as a specialization in her institute. Women in surgery constitute less than 5% of the total number of surgeons in India and have to face a lot of prejudices. However, she considers herself to be blessed to have been trained by the best teachers and most supportive colleagues… Read more