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Can umbilical hernia treated with ayurvedic treatment, homoeopathic medicine couldn't treat it...

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

I have an umbilical hernia, and I want to get it operated. Is there any risk associated with the surgery?? Which method is best for umbilical hernia repair?

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There are always risks and complications for any surgery. The more of surgery depends on your general condition and the size of hernia. You can get an open procedure or a laparoscopic procedure. Each ...  Read More

My mother is suffering from umbilical hernia. In usg report defect measuring 1.7 cm noted in the anterior abdominal wall musculature in the infra umbilical region with herniation of Omentum on Valsalva. Please tell me what are the best treatments? What about hernia belts? Sir please give me suggestions.

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Hernia belts are given if surgery cannot be done for some reasons. Best is surgery called hernioplasty/ herniorraphy ...  Read More

Dear Team, Request you to provide the list of best doctors to consult for the painless treatment umbilical hernia. Regards Sandeep Kumar V

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Needs hernia repir for umbilical hernia... Because of advanced development of Anasthesia...post operative pain can be kept upto minimum ...  Read More

Hi Dr.. I hv pain in my umbilical region since 6 months. The pricking pain increase when I cough.. I done a scan it shows that I hv umbilical hernia.. So I m worried... Plz suggest some treatment for this... Medicine are there or surgery s required.. Plz guide me right...

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Hi you need to undergo a laparoscopic mesh repair as this umbilical hernia is getting partially obstructed leading to pain. We do as a day care surgery one day hospital stay. Feel free to ask any fu ...  Read More

Question : What is the ideal size of mesh that is used for umbilical hernia by surgeon ?

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Depends on the umbilical hernia defect size Mesh shud cover 5cm all around the hernia defect ...  Read More

I think My friend is suffering from umbilical hernia. So can anyone sugest best doctor in dehradun which can treat him

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Any ultrasonography done? ...  Read More

I have an umbilical hernia, Is it really required surgery for umbilical hernia ??? If it requires open surgery or lap

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Please If it is small with no complications, avoid surgery ...  Read More

Can an umbilical hernia cause stomach swelling. I've been diagnosed with a small umbilical hernia and my stomach swells up a lot worse after eating.

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Your problem seem to be different from hernia. Gastritis is most likely cause as apparent from this much information. ...  Read More

I have got umbilical hernia post my cesarean, second delivery. Is there any ayurvedic treatment for hernia?

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Hello. Yes there is treatment available for your problem in ayurveda. Please consult ayurvedic physician ,do pulse diagnosis take medecine do panchakarma. Ayurveda treats roots cause of every disease. ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, My baby is 3 months old. After the cord fell off, there was an umbilical granuloma. I applied salt multiple times (10 to 15 times Total), and now it has become very small with no discharge. Kindly advise if any further treatment is needed. Thank you.

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Hi There is no further treatment needed if there is no discharge. ...  Read More

Hello doctors... I got Cesarean. 3 months completed now. I am breastfeeding mother. I had diastasis recti and small umbilical hernia. OBGYN told to do muscle strength excersise to shrink the outie belly button. I have doing leg raises excersise pelvic tilte excersise. Suggest me which excercise i have to do...?

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Hey there! I am working as maternity physiotherapist for top IT sectors in India. Kindly book online session with me so that I can check what is the intensity and we can plan the exercises. Planks an ...  Read More

Which treatment is better for hernia and cost of operation of hernia in punjab region what should medications

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Consult to GI SURGEON OR general surgeon ...  Read More

Recently I was diagnosed with an umbilical hernia small reducible. Normal sonography. And had hypoparathyroidism following total thyroidectomy. What should I do? wait and watch is the right approach?

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Wait and watch approach is best at present. If swelling increase in size or persistence pain at umbilicus kindly consult general surgeon for physical examination ...  Read More

After the umbilical cord fell off, my baby has this in the navel. Can you please suggest what it is and what treatment I should undertake?

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Umbilical Granuloma can happen after the dry umbilical cord stump falls off. If there is no redness in the surrounding skin, no pus discharge from the naval no fever or signs of infection simple table ...  Read More

Hi, Somthing from inside of 2 months old baby's belly button started protruding. It was initially little pink but now has turned brown. Attached the photo with this post. Is it Umbilical Hernia or Umbilical Granuloma?

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Need physical consultation and USG abdomen ...  Read More

My mothers age 68 years. She has abdomen hernia. Is this curable by homeopathy medicine? Please help.

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It depends on which degree of hernia it is. If you have USG report then consult and provide reports and other required details. I am sure homoeopathic treatment will help. ...  Read More

My mother fell down due to high sugar like it peaked to 400. She got severe pain below the chest area. And in ultrasound scan- it showed umbilical hernia defect omentum size 1.5 cm. And in ct scan- rib fracture which is hairline but nothing to worry now she is on controlled diet and she seems to be fine with fracture andall as she is resting now, b

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Small umbilical hernia (1.5 cm, only fat) is not an emergency if she has no pain or swelling now. Surgery is not mandatory immediately, it can be planned later once sugar is well controlled. For now: ...  Read More

I have 10cm divarication and umbilical hernia 3cm after child birth. I have been advised to go for divarication+ hernia correction by abdominoplasty. I do not want to go for a very big surgery and want to get my hernia repaired. Is it not possible to only repair the hernia laparoscopically (and not open surgery) and leave divarication as it is? Wi

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Yes, laparoscopic repair of the umbilical hernia alone is possible, leaving diastasis recti untreated. However, wide divarication increases recurrence risk. Core-strengthening exercises can improve m ...  Read More

My gynaecologist suggest me micro surgery after 1 year of c section. I send my report here suggest me what I do. Due to labour pain my uterus scar is also ruptured, but my doctor carefully handle my situation. Baby and uterus both are safe. Now my baby 9 months old . Is it safe again micro surgery for umbilical hernia. This is my report.

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Microsurgery is less useful if defect is very large in this W3 means defect is large so that may be recurrence after microsurgery due to inadequate defect closure by microsurgery and if your weight is ...  Read More

I have 9mm of umbilical hernia,does I need to go with surgery,please kindly give a suggestion for my question

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Hello everyone. We did bathing for the baby with an umbilical cord. It will effect baby. ? Please tell. Now cord falls. She has red lump in cord. Applied salt. Did bathing effect her ?

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Usually it is recommended not to give a bath till cord falls off. But since you have already given, don’t panic. Hope you have dried the area and kept it clean. The red bump is to be kept clean and d ...  Read More

I had recently cesarean delivery 6 months ago.i had umbilical hernia of 2.2cm and perennial fat coming out and the hernia .shall I try for next pregnacy or go for hernia surgery first than plan for next pregnancy

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you can go for surgery now ...  Read More

Is it advisable to go for Haitel hernia surgery at 90 when he is bed ridden because of other problems

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Decision for surgery is made after carefully assessing patient’s symptoms and disabilities arising out of any abnormality, along with his/her general condition and life expectancy. ...  Read More

I got delivered 5 months ago my navel is paining .what r the causes for it .when I got ultrasound scan there is no umbilical hernia in scan but recently bulge is coming out

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Pls connect for online consultation and advice ...  Read More

I have hernia just above umbilical region.i have a invisible small lump while touching.i have stomach pain since 3 days. Do I need surgery.i have uploaded the report.

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This requires Laparoscopic repair of hernia ...  Read More

My sister's baby who is 9 months old suddenly seeing a small umbilical hernia. Baby was having severe constipation before that. Let me know if that will subside with time..

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Greetings usually it will settle down on it's down but consult a doctor ...  Read More

I delivered my first baby on May 2025 but after 1.5 months i got diagnosed with umbilical hernia 1cm and is painless no symptoms shown Wanted to know if it’s common in post pregnancy and how to take care of the same When there is any need of surgery ?

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Consult please. ...  Read More

In my USG report impression is defect noted in umbilical with 1.12 cm herniation of omental fat what's treatment for it can u suggest

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Pls connect for online consultation and advice ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, My baby's umbilical cord has not fallen off even after 15 days. Is this something to be concerned about? Please advise

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It is best to get a check up done. We expect it to fall by maximum 10 days. ...  Read More

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Pain after umbilical hernia repair surgery Laparoscopic umbilical hernia surgery recovery Umbilical granuloma treatment
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