
Suggest Treatment For Small Lump On Top Of The Navel

Question: I have a small lump in the top of my navel. It does not hurt, but it is hard. I am doing fitness and also train my abs. What is it?
Brief Answer:
It could be Para umbilical hernia.
Detailed Answer:
Hi
As per your description, it looks like Para umbilical hernia.There will be a small defect/hole above the navel.Commonly,fat from inside comes through the defect and felt as hard mass beneath the skin.
There is no medical treatment for this. Surgery has to be done .
It can be confirmed by Ultrasound abdomen.
Please consult a Surgeon, get examined clinically and proceed accordingly.
Nothing to worry.
Hope I answered your query.If you have any questions, I will clarify further.
Wish you good health.
Regards
It could be Para umbilical hernia.
Detailed Answer:
Hi
As per your description, it looks like Para umbilical hernia.There will be a small defect/hole above the navel.Commonly,fat from inside comes through the defect and felt as hard mass beneath the skin.
There is no medical treatment for this. Surgery has to be done .
It can be confirmed by Ultrasound abdomen.
Please consult a Surgeon, get examined clinically and proceed accordingly.
Nothing to worry.
Hope I answered your query.If you have any questions, I will clarify further.
Wish you good health.
Regards
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Dr. Veerisetty Shyamkumar

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