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Medically reviewed byDr. Ariel Ortiz, MD, FACS, FASMBSLast reviewed: December 1, 2026

Effective date: June 12, 2026

Educational content only

Content on this website is for general patient education and is not medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional regarding your specific medical situation. Do not delay seeking care because of information on this site.

No doctor–patient relationship

Use of this website, including the AI assistant, contact form, and consultation request form, does not create a doctor–patient relationship.

AI assistant

The Hernia Care Assistant is a general educational tool. It cannot diagnose, prescribe, or replace evaluation by a licensed clinician. Conversations may be processed by third-party AI services.

Acceptable use

You agree not to misuse the site, attempt to bypass security, or use the AI assistant to generate harmful, illegal, or misleading content.

Intellectual property

All content is the property of the Hernia Education Center or its licensors and may not be reproduced without permission, except for personal, non-commercial use.

Disclaimer of warranties

The site is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind. We do not warrant that content is complete, current, or error-free.

Limitation of liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for any damages arising from use of the site.

Governing law

These terms are governed by the laws of Mexico, without regard to conflict of laws principles.

Educational disclaimer: This page is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Individual recommendations require consultation with a qualified healthcare professional.

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