Umbilical hernia
Umbilical hernia— An umbilical hernia occurs when part of your intestine bulges through the opening in your abdominal muscles near your bellybutton (navel). Umbilical hernias are common and typically harmless. Umbilical hernias are most common in infants, but they can affect adults as well.
Yes clinically umbilical hernias are not concern as only cosmetically it embraces But if it increases in size or gets erosions on external surfaces or gets strangulated than it becomes emergency and subjected to hernioplasty or hernioraphae Ask to use abdominal braces
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A M/35yrs came to my Opd who is having whitish lesion as shown in pic and had a history of intralesional inj 6month back f/b pain and swelling..
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male child age 4yrs having this on umbilical no pain no pus discharge since birth .Dc nd Rx
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baby of 3 month with excessive crying. what diagnosis
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1 month old baby girl presented with umbilical swelling with this exudate for few days,, no any other associations noted by mother, Feeding well,, no fever or vomiting What is the appropriate management?
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Two month old baby girl is brought to the ER when their parents noted bowels coming out from her umbilicus. What do you think this is? How do you think this happened?
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