Inguinal hernia-a lump in the groin or scrotum when the gut pushes through a weakness in the inguinal canal(a part of the groin where there's an opening between the layers of muscle that form the abdominal wall).Men have 1 in 4 chance, but women only 3 in 100, of having an inguinal hernia.

Attribution: BUPA

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