Weakened muscle tissue that allows your stomach to protrude through your diaphragm leads to a hiatal hernia. It's not always clear why this happens. But a hiatal hernia might be caused by: -Injury to the area, for example, after trauma or certain types of surgery -Age-related changes in your diaphragm -Being born with an unusually large hiatus -Persistent and intense pressure on the surrounding muscles, such as while coughing, vomiting, straining during a bowel movement, exercising or lifting heavy objects You can consult our hernia specialist in Pune for complete information and the best treatment options! #DrShrikantKurhade #hiatalhernia #pimpri #herniasurgery #lapascopic #expert #doctor #consult #visit #surgeon #treatment #hernia #pune #pcmc #lapascopicsurgery