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Umbilical hernia

2020-11-20 11:33:08
My 6 months baby is having big belly button , she is 6 month old. I did sonography it's written minimally reducible umbilical hernia. Report I have attached. Please tell me do this require surgery???
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Hi, More detailed history required. If baby is in pain , then immediate surgery required
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Consult a paediatric surgeon as the child need to be examined

Answered2020-11-20 11:36:45

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