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Lump on my lower left abdomen near belly button sign of spigelian hernia? uneven by 1cm with other side if a ruler placed horizontally.

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Possibly: An umbilical hernia is at the umbilicus. A spigelian hernia as at either side of the umbilicus. An abdominal surgeon is best to examine you for diagnosis and advice.

Answered 8/15/2018

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A member asked:

Lump on my lower left abdomen near belly button sign of spigelian hernia? uneven by 1cm with other side if a ruler placed horizontally.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Donald Colantino answered

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