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Thank you for your question. Have your BB evaluated by your surgeon, and get clearance for a piercing. Or you could even ask them to do it for you. I hope this helps!
It would be best for you to ask the original surgeon who did your hernia repair surgery about this. Only he or she really knows exactly what was found at the time of surgery and what was done to repair it. Thus, he or she will be best equipped to provide you with the safest recommendations. Piercing the lower part of the umbilicus is not the usual place that piercings there are done, and this is because the tissues are normally thicker and may not heal as well. Piercing of the upper umbilicus began most likely because most women have a thin "hood" of nothing but skin over the top of the umbilicus, and this lends itself well to simple, usually safe piercing. This is yet another reason why it would be best to run your intentions by your surgeon. Good luck.
It is true that a lot of newborn umbilical hernias will go away by age 3. With you, it remained. This would be covered by health insurance when you have coverage. It is a simple outpatient procedure. Good luck and thanks for sharing.
Belly button surgery after hernia repair it is unlikely that insurance will ever cover this procedure but you should contact your plan.this can be improved in the office with local anaesthetic
Marijuana can act as a vasodilator so you should not smoke during the initial healing period. Certainly you should not use it while on narcotic pain medication if this was prescribed for you.
Hello. Its Ok that can be corrected by a simple procedure in the office. But you must wait for a year to repair it. It is most important thant you was it every day with a Q tip and alcohol, and dry it with the other side of the Q TIP.
As attractive as a belly button piercing can be, it can often cause problems later in some ladies should they become pregnant. It will be difficult to specifically address your concerns here over the internet, especially without images, but I can make a few general comments. It...
You have a symptomatic umbilical hernia. Unless complicated, hernias are not usually painful.You need to see another doctore to refer you to a qualified general surgeon who can give you a good evaluation and advice.
