You may also notice your baby is an "outie." This may be an umbilical hernia, meaning the area around the navel sticks out because of weak muscles around the belly button. This never causes pain ...

A hernia during pregnancy occurs when an internal organ or tissue pushes through a weak spot in the surrounding muscle, creating a bulge. Common types include umbilical hernias (near the belly ...

It is an embryological remnant that can sometimes remain patent, leading to various conditions, including inguinal hernias and cysts ... The use of ultrasound (US) imaging was emphasized as ...