DEAR DR. ROACH: I had a hernia in my belly button for 20 years that didn't bother me until two weeks ago. Then, the pain hit, and the belly button could not be pushed in. I waited until Monday to call ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dr. Roach: I had a hernia in my belly button for 20 years that didn’t bother me until two weeks ago. Then, the pain hit, and the ...

When he was just three months old, Lucy Muthoni’s son, who is now six years old, developed a swelling on his umbilical cord which expanded whenever he cried. “My son used to cry and sometimes cough at ...

A pregnant woman whose partner posted a video of her "belly button trick" on Reddit was diagnosed with having an 'umbilical hernia' after concerned viewers advised her to seek help. Reddit user ...

Scientists have discovered a new abdominal structure called the umbilical sheath, which anchors the remnant of the umbilical cord to deep abdominal tissues and helps determine the shape of your navel ...