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What Can Cause Redness And Heat Around The Naval?

Hi I have redness and heat around my naval I was told I had a hernia as a child but went away 13 months ago I waspregnant my hernia then popped out nowhere iit wasn t painful until 2 days ago its tender,red ,and hot I need to know what I m suppose to do in this situation ?
Thu, 17 Jul 2014
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You are a known case o umbilical hernia.
The symptoms of redness, hotness and tenderness in a known case of umbilical hernia is suggestive of an Obstruction , there is a chance that the the intestines is involved in the obstruction.
You need an Urgent Surgery to see the damage and repair the intestines , and hernia.
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What Can Cause Redness And Heat Around The Naval?

You are a known case o umbilical hernia. The symptoms of redness, hotness and tenderness in a known case of umbilical hernia is suggestive of an Obstruction , there is a chance that the the intestines is involved in the obstruction. You need an Urgent Surgery to see the damage and repair the intestines , and hernia.