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Ball looking thing in belly button, no pain, just went to the doc. said it wasn't hernia. any clue
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What the doc said it: You have been examined and what did the doctorsay if it is not hernia, it has to be caused by some other condition did he order a cat scan or ultrasound exam to find out is it in the skin a keloid or a tumor in abdominal wall etc if dont get answers get a second opinion.
Answered 11/20/2012
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