Abdominal Hernia Risk Factors for Belly Button Hernia: Signs and Symptoms Diagnoses and Therapies

Summary: An umbilical hernia is a ventral abdominal hernia located at or near the umbolicus, which is the belly button. They occur in 2% of patients and females outnumber males with this condition around three to one. Upwards of 90% of cases are acquired and some of them are congenital.