Is it common for acid reflux to develop with umbilical hernias in adults? And is it normal for hernia to get bigger? Can these types of hernias be mistaken for tumors. 25 year old female not overweight non smoker/drinker. I did have 2 c-sections a few years ago... Not sure how serious this is my surgery is scheduled in a few weeks
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Answer: Is it common for acid reflux to develop with umbilical hernias in adults?
I hope you can find a plastic surgeon who will drain the fluid. This is not a dangerous follow up situation. One who has ethics should do it without hesitation . See link below for more info.
Thanks for your question. 8 weeks after a tummy tuck there are several possible diagnosis: hematoma, seroma, pseudoherniation of the abdominal fasica, or hernia. A CT scan of the abdomen might shed some light if you would like a more accurate evaluation. Hope this helps,Dr. ResultsMiami, FL
Hello, and thank you for this question. I do not believe that you may get more stretch marks ,in fact many times with abdominoplasty the stretch marks will be removed. You can discuss all of this with a plastic surgeon in your area which would include a full physical examination to gauge the...
