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What Does An Umbilical Mass Indicate?
My doctor wants me to have a repeat ultrasound for umbilical mass. The first ultrasound showed that I had a skin infection which led to drainage in umbilical.She treated me with antibiotic s back in June. I had appt today & she wants to do repeat to see if I have hernia. What is umbilical mass?
Sat, 28 Jul 2018
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Hernia is weak walk through which inner contents sac out. If it's diagnosed hernia no need to panic there are surgeries where in mesh is placed and hernia reduced.
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Hernia is weak walk through which inner contents sac out. If it's diagnosed hernia no need to panic there are surgeries where in mesh is placed and hernia reduced.
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