HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
HealthTap
Telehealth
A member asked:

I have a pain under my belly button area in the center what could it be causing the pain?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Creighton Wright answered

Specializes in surgery

Several: Could be a hernia, but this is an area which gets referred pain from abdominal organs. Seek a good exam.

Dr Rosen and another doctor agreed

Answered 6/16/2015

5.2k views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

I started having center chest pain that went down to my belly button and pelvis. the pain was stabbing and unbearable. what can cause this?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Every now & then I get this spasm/quiver feeling in my upper abdomen. Right below rib cage in the dead center above the belly button. Its painless. Dr said its gas related not heart. Last time it happened it lasted longer & caused panic attack?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

I have pain in a small area next to my belly button when I press on it or when I bend forward. Can someone tell me what this might be caused by?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Hi all. I am a female and I have pain around my belly button area as well as my lower back what could possibly be the cause of this?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

My son complains of lower abdominal pains, around the area of lower belly button. What could be the cause?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Sponsored Content
HealthTap Medical Group does not endorse products or services. Sponsored content revenues support our mission to make health information free and accessible to all.Learn more

People also searched for:

What causes pain to the right side of my belly button?
What's causing me to have very bad pain above my belly button? I can bearly move from the pain
What could be causing pain above my belly button and when I palpate I feel a small knot?
I have cramping pain about 3 inches above my belly button and bloating . what can cause this ?
Pushing down on upper abs , causes weird sharp pain lower 2 inches left of belly button. Sore center abs. Sore stretching backwards. 4 days now ?

Telemedicine

Primary Care
Manage Your Conditions
Women's Health
Children's Health
Men's Health
Senior Health
Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle
Sexual Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Travel Medicine
Urgent Care
Ask your question
Didn't find what you're looking for?

90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.

Ask your question

More of what we treat

Allergies
Antibiotics
Asthma
High Blood Pressure
Prescriptions
Type 2 Diabetes
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.