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Why would my belly button pop in? i am a male age 28 over weight a little. when i got off work today for some reason slightly pushed my belly button in and it popped in. wondering what happened

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It : It is possible that you have a small umbilical hernia, which with gentle pressure popped back into your abdomen. If this recurs, you may have to see your physician for further evaluation. Best wishes.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 7/1/2019

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