- female
- 6 Years
- 14/08/2025
my 6-month-old baby has a big belly button and the sonography report says minimally reducible umbilical hernia should we consider surgery for this or is there another way to manage it

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View allMy mom is 61 years old and weighs 54 kg she just got diagnosed with an umbilical hernia based on her USG report. Right now she isn't feeling any pain, but I'm worried about whether she needs surgery. If surgery is necessary, would laparoscopic or open surgery be better for her
sx is option only.
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I've been married for 7 years and have two kids a 5-year-old girl from a normal delivery and a 5-month-old boy via C-section. I have an umbilical hernia and diastasis recti, and my belly still looks like I'm 9 months pregnant. What should I do? Is surgery my only option?
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