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October 2024 — New Jersey has officially welcomed its largest network of breast health professionals with the launch of The Breast Center of New Jersey (BCNJ). BCNJ is a multidisciplinary team of nearly 40 breast, plastic, and reconstructive surgeons across over 30 offices in the state with a mission to provide treatment to individuals living with breast cancer and those in need of treatment for other breast-related conditions.
Understanding a Hernia and Its Surgical Needs
A hernia occurs when there is a weakness or hole in the fascia, the protective layer in your abdominal wall. This allows underlying fat or internal organs to protrude, creating a noticeable bulge. Hernias commonly appear in the groin, belly button, or at previous surgical sites.