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I have mild pain above belly button and a tender spot to the left of my belly button. i only feel the pain when i press on it. i have zero other symptoms and im not constipated. what could be causing this pain?

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Dr. Aaron Roland answered

Hernia?: Sometimes a hernia can come from the belly button and tenderness is not unusual but usually there will be a swelling there too. Abdominal pain is challenging to diagnose without an exam, however, so I would advise this.

Answered 2/25/2018

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A member asked:

I have mild pain above belly button and a tender spot to the left of my belly button. i only feel the pain when i press on it. i have zero other symptoms and im not constipated. what could be causing this pain?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Aaron Roland answered

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