5 Questions People Always Ask About Hernia Surgery
Q: Will I need a GP referral?
A: Nope. You can self-refer directly by booking a consultation online.
Q: How long does hernia surgery take?
A: Most laparoscopic hernia repairs take around 30–45 minutes.
Q: How soon can I go back to work?
A: Many patients return to desk work within 1–2 weeks after minimally invasive hernia repair.
Q: Is it painful?
A: Keyhole surgery means significantly less pain and scarring compared to open surgery.
Q: How much does it cost privately?
A: Mr. Hamouda's all-inclusive inguinal hernia surgery package starts from £4,999 — covering everything with no hidden extras.
Still have questions? Book a consultation and get all the answers you need.
👨⚕️ Mr. Ahmed Hamouda — Hernia Surgeon London











