Author Description

As you read Sports Hernia, Doctor David and Michael Albin, the Hernia Specialists, will put your mind at ease with the latest information and a rundown of the most cutting-edge surgical techniques available to help you decide what is best for you. Drs. David and Michael Albin have performed over 20,000 hernia surgeries. This book will help inform you when hernia surgery is absolutely necessary, when you can wait, and when you may not need surgery at all. Plus you'll find invaluable post-op care that will reduce pain while getting you back to work and your favorite sport ASAP! This book is a compilation of important facts, findings, and questions that have arisen during my interviewing, diagnosing, and treatment of patients. Well, I am here to dispel the myths and get you to the truth about hernias. If it should happen to you or someone you care about, let this book be your guide to quell your fears and bring you peace of mind. It is my intention that after reading Sports Hernia, you will have a complete understanding and be able to make a fully informed decision on how to best treat your particular hernia.