Belly button pain - what could it be? (Photo)

May 20, 2024
Asked By:Modest369 in Reno, Nevada

Tummy tuck Oct 2021. Told doctor about pain in belly button several times. He sent me for a CT scan. He said nothing was found. Knot gets bigger and more painful. Doesn’t hurt while pressed but hurts internally. I can feel it. Ct results Minimal skin thickening along right aspect of umbilicus without surrounding edema. No mass. No evidence of hernia. Please help on what it could be - interrupting my fitness and everyday life.

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