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I have a dime size knot right above my belly button and everytime workout (which i do often) or just a normal day, it tends to show up. help!?

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Many possibilities: There are numerous possibilities including a cyst or a small umbilical hernia among others. Have a doctor look at it for a definitive answer.

Answered 12/18/2012

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