What is Hernia Mesh Made of?
Hernia mesh, also known as surgical mesh, is typically made from synthetic materials. The most commonly used materials in hernia mesh include polypropylene, polyester, and polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE). These materials are chosen for their biocompatibility, strength, and durability. Polypropylene mesh is the most widely used material for hernia repair due to its excellent tensile strength and…