How to treat hernias in the elderly

Hernia in the elderly can generally be divided into physical therapy and surgical treatment, two treatment methods. 1. Physical therapy: If the hernia is not very serious, the hernia sac is small, there is no pain or swelling, can be treated by hernia belt therapy, daily life diet should be light, reduce strenuous exercise or heavy physical strength and other methods to relieve. 2. Surgery: If the hernia sac is large, painful and uncomfortable, and incarcerated and incarcerated, surgery is generally recommended. Surgery is simple, safe and has a low recurrence rate. After surgery, you should pay attention to rest, pay attention to diet, supplement foods containing high vitamins, improve personal immunity. Hernia in the elderly is recommended to go to the regular hospital in a timely manner, to clarify the cause of the disease, according to the physical condition of the relative treatment.