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Lump On Left Side Near Belly Button That's Growing, Yellowish Discharge From Umbilicus. Had 2 Herniation Surgery. Suggestions ?

hey doctor my aunt had had 2 previous herniation treating surgery , she had 3 childbirth surgeries and she had to put a net due to weak abdominal wall muscles ,, now she has a lump on her left side near her belly button it s getting bigger and started to hurt her , she also has yellowish discharge from her umbilicus , i am a medical student i ve examined her and i think her lump is non-reducible herniation
Tue, 31 Jul 2012
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Hi,
Thanks for query,
She had Umbilical hernia.As it is not reducible you should visit ER immediately.
The chances of recurrent incisional hernia must be ruled out as she had 3 previous surgeries.
Thanks.
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Lump On Left Side Near Belly Button That's Growing, Yellowish Discharge From Umbilicus. Had 2 Herniation Surgery. Suggestions ?

Hi, Thanks for query, She had Umbilical hernia.As it is not reducible you should visit ER immediately. The chances of recurrent incisional hernia must be ruled out as she had 3 previous surgeries. Thanks.