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Abdominal us shows small supraumbilical hernia mid abdominal line containing only fat ,i'm overweight, what is your opinion and advices as lifestyle changes and others and can this tiny lesion heal by preventive measures with time ? regards?
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Best to get BMI down to 25 and see if it gets better. Not likely to be a problem. Esp is you have not symptoms
Answered 7/15/2022
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A hernia overwhelmingly does not resolve by itself as it passes thru a weak area.. Losing weight to your ideal one is terrific idea. After that have the hernia re-evaluated.
Answered 7/14/2022
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