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How to check for a hernia on your belly?
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Hernia: You may feel discomfort and may see a bulge at the hernia site. Most common hernias are in the groins or by the umbilical area. You may not be able to tell yourself without a physical examination with a doctor.
Answered 10/3/2016
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