SRI LANKA, Aug. 23 -- While there are many medical maladies that people face in the world, some diseases often make one stop and wonder how it was caused in the first place. Although many causes for diseases are normally understandable, some causes may seem a bit unusual.
Hernia is one such disease that doesn't fail to shock people. If one thought that the internal organs of our body remain right where they are, still in one place, performing the usual functions, then this disease might be a shock.
A hernia occurs when an internal organ inside the body pushes through the muscle or tissue that holds it in place. It then forms a localized bulge, most commonly in the abdomen
or groin.
The muscles are usually strong enough to hold the org...