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A lump in the abdomen is a soft bulge of tissue or a small, localized swelling on the abdomen. See also abdominal mass (a solid block of tissue that can be felt inside the abdomen). |
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Causes
Most often, a lump in the abdomen is caused by a hernia. An abdominal hernia occurs when there is an area where the m...
Treatments
Seek appropriate care for chronic cough or for constipation if you have a hernia. Straining associated with these con...
Doctor Specialties
Call your doctor if you have a lump in your abdomen that becomes larger, discolored, or painful. If you have a hernia...
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