BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.0.5//EN TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:VEVENT UID:975@keckmedicine.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260722T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260722T190000 DTSTAMP:20260605T231641Z URL:/events/understanding-hernias/ SUMMARY:Hernia Symptoms - In Person Lecture DESCRIPTION:Join surgeon Sharon Shiraga\, MD\, for an educational seminar o n hernias and the latest approaches to care. This free community health le cture will cover common causes\, symptoms\, risk factors\, and when to see k medical attention. Dr. Shiraga will also discuss treatment options\, inc luding surgical repair\, and what patients can expect during recovery. Att endees will gain a better understanding of hernia prevention\, diagnosis\, and treatment.\n\nThis event is part of the Arcadia City-Wide Health Educ ation Series and is cosponsored by USC Arcadia Hospital and the City of Ar cadia Recreation &\; Community Services Department. Learn more about he rnia care and surgical services through theĀ USC Upper GI and General Surg ery Program.\nWhat This Lecture Will Cover\n\n What is a hernia and why i t develops\n Common types of hernias and their symptoms\n Risk factors t hat may increase the chance of developing a hernia\n When to seek medical evaluation for hernia-related concerns\n Surgical and nonsurgical treatm ent options\n What to expect during recovery after hernia repair surgery\ n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/ 2026/01/arcadia-city-wide-health-education.jpg CATEGORIES:Community Outreach LOCATION:Arcadia Community Center\, 365 Campus Drive\, Arcadia\, California \, 91007\, United States GEO:34.131649;-118.043689 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=365 Campus Drive\, Arcadia\ , California\, 91007\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Arcadia Co mmunity Center:geo:34.131649,-118.043689 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260308T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR