Umbilical Hernia - All Children’s Hospital: Creating Healthy Tomorrows… for All C

Umbilical Hernia What is an umbilical hernia? A hernia is a defect or a hole in the muscle layer of the abdominal wall. In umbilical hernias, this hole is under the belly button. Everyone is born with a natural hole in the muscle layer at the belly button

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