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Pain near belly button when i stretch happens every now and then?
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Umbilical hernia is the first thing that comes to mind. Only a few of these that are > 5-6 cm wide are considered large enough to fix surgically. This is a very simple procedure to close the gap between the rectus abdominis muscles on each side of your mid-abdomen
Answered 7/15/2021
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