What are the symptoms of inguinal hernia?
Symptoms of inguinal hernia include • a small bulge in one or both sides of the groin that may increase in size and disappear when lying down; in males, it can present as a swollen or enlarged scrotum • discomfort or sharp pain—especially when straining, lifting, or exercising—that improves when resting • a feeling of weakness or pressure in the groin • a burning, gurgling, or aching feeling at the bulge Related Articles