Hernia is usually caused by an increased pressure in the abdomen. Other causes include lifting heavy objects without stabilizing the abdominal muscles, chronic constipation or diarrhea, persistent coughing and sneezing, connective tissue disorders, pregnancy, obesity, poor nutrition and smoking. Hernia surgery in Bangalore is gaining importance, given busy lifestyle leading to chronic health complications. A hernia surgery cost in Bangalore can go up to a few lakhs depending on the hospital, the health condition, complications and other specifications.