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What Causes Serious Discomfort Around The Belly Button After An Accident?

im 20, male 6'2'' 250lbs i was in an accident about twenty days ago, head on collision, and just recently have had serious discomfort in and around my belly button im very sure its umbilical hernia, my belly button has swelled almost shut and is hard all around it could this be covered by the other drivers insurence because i have no health insurence and the accident was not my fault
Thu, 23 Nov 2017
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Hello dear

Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query in details .

* This seems to be hematoma following injury , needs to be evaluated
with ultrasound examination for the definite management .

Hope this will help to clear your doubt .
Wishing you fine recovery .

Always welcome for any further assistance anytime .
Regards .
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What Causes Serious Discomfort Around The Belly Button After An Accident?

Hello dear Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com I have evaluated your query in details . * This seems to be hematoma following injury , needs to be evaluated with ultrasound examination for the definite management . Hope this will help to clear your doubt . Wishing you fine recovery . Always welcome for any further assistance anytime . Regards .