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One month old infant umblical hernia
My son one month old .his naval area umblical got some buldge.is it umblical hernia.docyor told it will cure automatically within 2years.but my son umblical buldge is bulding only when he crying or urine or stool passing time.can we press umblical buldge with any cloth folding on abdomen .is it right way to umblical bulge to normal one
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Dr. Anurag Mohta
Pediatrician
11 yrs exp
Indore
No need to worry. We have seen thousands of this hernia and none land up for any surgery.
Keep it just as it is.
Don't apply any pressure
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Dr. Pandurang Sawant
Pediatrician
13 yrs exp
Pune
Don't do that
It may cause problem
Leave it as it is
This is a umbilical hernia and goes away within 6 month
No need to worry
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Dr. Nitin Lingayat
Pediatrician
11 yrs exp
Pune
Its usual......what your doctor had told is right
It will go
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