By Mr Naim Fakih Gomez
15.03.24
Surgeon
Demystifying umbilical hernias
An umbilical hernia occurs when a portion of the intestine protrudes through a weakened abdominal wall near the navel, creating a bulge or noticeable lump. While often benign and more common in infants, adults can also be susceptible to this condition. In his latest online article, Mr Naim Fakih Gomez delves into the depths of understanding umbilical hernias and sheds light on their management and significance.