Dr. Wajdi Hamdan
Surgery
Why is it that sometimes my belly button smells so bad?! The smell's so strong that it sticks to the tshirt covering it, and sometimes it doesn't go away with showering. No blood
Dr. Wajdi Hamdan,
Surgery
- Dear I advise you to be checked by your Surgeon, for your symptoms may speak for an umbilical sinus which deserves treatment
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What are the options for a vest or bra for a male with gynecomastia, cant afford an operation, so i need to buy something, from where?
Dr. Wajdi Hamdan,
Surgery
- Dear I advise you to be checked by a physician for first you need to make sure you have Gynecomastia and second not all cases deserve surgery
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Could you please recommend an excellent proctologist? I underwent anal fissure surgery 6 years ago and it failed. I am still in pain in the sphincter area.. Please help.. Thanks
Dr. Wajdi Hamdan,
Surgery
- Dear This problem is usually dealt with in Lebanon by General surgeons, or preferably Colorectal surgeons although that not necessarily means that u will need another surgery but rather be checke... Read More
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What is the best treatment to totally get rid of hemorroides without surgery?
Dr. Wajdi Hamdan,
Surgery
- Dear, The first thing you need to do is be checked by your doctor to make sure that what you're suffering from are hemorrhoids. And concerning your question whether they can be treated without surger... Read More
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I am sorry previously i have mentioned it was 1.3 mm (typo error ) while in reality mine is 13mm . You said above 10 mm is problematic , could it be cancer ? should i proceed with a surgery ?
Dr. Wajdi Hamdan,
Surgery
- Dear, currently, the recommendation for surgery are growth in a documented polyp or a size bigger then 1cm. So yes, you may consider surgery although please have no worries about the possibilities of ... Read More
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Any new medecines or treatment or surgery for ulcerative colitis ?
Dr. Wajdi Hamdan,
Surgery
- well, definitely, like most diseases , there are always new drugs and regimens. Concerning UC, the approach depends on the extent, severity as well as the duration of the disease. New drugs (Biologics... Read More
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What is the best surgery for the hiatal hernia?
Dr. Wajdi Hamdan,
Surgery
- well, not every person with Hiatal hernia requires surgery. Surgery becomes an option in symptomatic patients and definetely after insuring that the symptoms are secondary to the hernia being: Regurgi... Read More
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I broke my hand 2 weeks ago and had a surgery. The stitches have been really itching me the past couple of days. Is there a way I can ease the itchiness? because I can't reach the plaster!
Dr. Wajdi Hamdan,
Surgery
- I advise you not to scratch it and contact your surgeon to check on it.
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About Dr. Wajdi Hamdan
Graduated as an MD from American University of Beirut
Based in
Beirut, Lebanon