Hi Doctor,
My daughter is of 45days old infant her naval button size is increasing day by day I suspect it was swollen does, will it cause any serious problem?
Shall we visit hospital immediately? Kindly suggest.
Thanks in advance
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This is an umbilical hernia which is often seen in babies due to lax abdominal wall . This will subside once the child starts walking by 1 to 1.5 yrs of age
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