- Request received08/01/2024
- Checked & Confirmed18/01/2024
- Fundraising16/07/2024
- Treatment provided31/01/2024
- Invoice paid04/07/2024
- Case closed13/08/2024
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Victory A., 8
Report publishedPathology
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$295
$295 left to save this life
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Divine Amazing Grace Hospital
2 Musari Apena St, Airport Rd, off local, Shogunle, Ikeja 102214, Lagos, Nigeria
Background
Victory is an 8-year-old boy who enjoys running, singing, and reading. He hopes to be a sportsman when he grows up. Three years ago, a swelling appeared in his right scrotum. It has gotten bigger over time and now it hurts. His family doesn't have enough money to get him treated. Victory has been diagnosed with a Right Inguinoscrotal Hernia and needs help.
Medical history
Victory was admitted on account of inguinal hernia. Surgery planned for Herniorraphy was done successfully as planned with no recorded complications. Child is doing well, playing with no inguinal hernia to cause discomfort, the boy is doing fine, fit and more so ready to go back to school
Outcome
If left untreated, inguinal hernias can lead to complications such as bowel obstruction, strangulation (where blood supply to the herniated tissue is cut off), and significant pain or discomfort. Surgery is the most common treatment for inguinal hernias to repair the weakened area and prevent these potential complications.