An outie belly button is mainly a cosmetic issue and doesn't usually need treatment. Umbilical hernias are a common cause of outie belly buttons and may require surgery if symptomatic. There's no way ...

An umbilical hernia is a condition in which part of the intestine or fat bulges out through the muscles at the belly button, where the umbilical cord is located before birth. Umbilical hernias are ...

Hernias occur when a weakness in the muscular wall of the abdomen allows organs and tissues to push through. Hernias usually occur in the groin, stomach, or belly button. Some people are born with a ...

When new mom Kari Horn discovered a lump above her belly button one year after giving birth through C-section, she wasn't sure what to think. The lump was small yet uncomfortable, and it interfered ...

Belly button pain can come from minor, treatable issues like constipation or indigestion. UTIs and hernias are more serious causes of belly button pain. If pain is severe or has other symptoms like ...

In early 2018, Karen A. DiBernardo White noticed a growth about the size of a golf ball that was just below her belly button, on her left side. Within months, the protrusion grew to the size of an ...

Belly button pain can range from a dull ache to severe agony. The “belly button” area is known as the umbilicus. It’s the spot where the umbilical cord (a tube that provides nutrients and oxygen to a ...

RHOC housewife Tamra Judge is once again responding to haters, and this time it’s about her body. The Cut Fitness co-owner recently posted a ‘fitness inspired’ photo on Instagram showing off her ...

When he was just three months old, Lucy Muthoni's son, who is now six years old, developed a swelling on his umbilical cord which expanded whenever he cried. "My son used to cry and sometimes cough at ...

Hernia is a common problem. It causes a localized bulge in the abdomen or groin. Treatment for a hernia may include watchful waiting or surgery. It can often be harmless and pain-free, but at times it ...