Dr. Mohamed EsmatConsultant Hernia & Abdominal Wall Surgeon
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Abdominal & Laparoscopic Surgery

A simple guide to common abdominal operations: gallbladder, appendix, bowel obstruction, fissure, fistula and laparoscopy.

Pilonidal Sinus: Hair Disease: Causes and Treatment
Abdominal & Laparoscopic Surgery

Pilonidal Sinus: Hair Disease: Causes and Treatment

A comprehensive guide to pilonidal sinus (hair disease): why it occurs at the top of the buttocks, its symptoms, and the latest treatment methods and…

3 min readSeptember 28, 2026
Anal Fissure: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Abdominal & Laparoscopic Surgery

Anal Fissure: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

A comprehensive guide to anal fissure: why it causes severe pain, how it's distinguished from haemorrhoids, and its treatment options from conservative to…

3 min readSeptember 28, 2026
Bowel Obstruction: An Emergency That Can't Wait
Abdominal & Laparoscopic Surgery

Bowel Obstruction: An Emergency That Can't Wait

A comprehensive guide to bowel obstruction: its causes, dangerous symptoms, why it's an emergency, and when to go to emergency immediately.

3 min readSeptember 28, 2026
The Gallbladder and Its Stones
Abdominal & Laparoscopic Surgery

The Gallbladder and Its Stones

A comprehensive guide to gallstones: their causes, symptoms, when they become dangerous, and when laparoscopic gallbladder removal is the ideal solution.

3 min readSeptember 28, 2026
Laparoscopic Surgery: How Did It Change the Face of Modern Surgery?
Abdominal & Laparoscopic Surgery

Laparoscopic Surgery: How Did It Change the Face of Modern Surgery?

A comprehensive guide to laparoscopic surgery: how it works, its advantages compared to open surgery, and the conditions treated with it safely and precisely.

3 min readSeptember 28, 2026
When Is Abdominal Swelling Dangerous?
Abdominal & Laparoscopic Surgery

When Is Abdominal Swelling Dangerous?

Not every abdominal swelling is a hernia or a dangerous condition. Your guide to distinguishing ordinary abdominal swelling from conditions warranting…

3 min readAugust 11, 2026

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