Umbilical Hernia

A bulge near the belly button where part of the intestine pushes through the abdominal wall. Common in infants, often closing on its own by age 5.

Medically Reviewed by GoDavaii Health Team|Updated April 2026

Common Symptoms

Soft bulge near navelBulge increases with strainingPain or discomfortNausea

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