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What is it when someone get a soft lump under the stomach on the out side?

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Hernia: A soft swelling in the abdominal wall can most commonly be a hernia or fatty tumor of the abdominal wall. Of course there are many other causes for which detailed history and exam are needed

Answered 7/18/2019

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Dr. Steve Springer answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Clarify: If below or at your belly button at the midline it could be a small umbilical hernia. It really depends on the location and what it feels like. Many other possibilities. You need exam by doc.

Answered 6/9/2019

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