{"id":317,"date":"2024-03-30T05:57:59","date_gmt":"2024-03-30T05:57:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fixocare.com\/?page_id=317"},"modified":"2026-02-07T06:38:27","modified_gmt":"2026-02-07T06:38:27","slug":"umbilical-hernia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fixocare.com\/index.php\/umbilical-hernia\/","title":{"rendered":"Umbilical Hernia"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"317\" class=\"elementor elementor-317\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-negative-gap elementor-element elementor-element-1a3bac2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1a3bac2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e068fc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6e068fc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-373022c wd-width-100 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_title\" data-id=\"373022c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<link rel=\"stylesheet\" id=\"wd-section-title-css\" href=\"https:\/\/fixocare.com\/wp-content\/themes\/woodmart\/css\/parts\/el-section-title.min.css?ver=7.6.0\" type=\"text\/css\" media=\"all\" \/> \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-wrapper set-mb-s reset-last-child wd-title-color-default wd-title-style-default wd-title-size-default text-left\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"liner-continer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"woodmart-title-container title wd-fontsize-l\">What Is an Umbilical Hernia?<\/h4> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-after_title set-cont-mb-s reset-last-child wd-fontsize-xs\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>An umbilical hernia happens when part of the intestine or fatty tissue pushes through a weak spot in the abdominal muscles near the belly button (navel).<br \/>This weak area usually forms where the umbilical cord passed through before birth. If the muscles do not close completely, a hernia can develop.<br \/>Umbilical hernias are very common in babies and usually close on their own. In adults, they can develop due to increased pressure in the abdomen and often require surgery.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8bc63f7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8bc63f7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<link rel=\"stylesheet\" id=\"wd-mod-animations-keyframes-css\" href=\"https:\/\/fixocare.com\/wp-content\/themes\/woodmart\/css\/parts\/mod-animations-keyframes.min.css?ver=7.6.0\" type=\"text\/css\" media=\"all\" \/> \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-636f3e1 e-transform e-transform e-transform elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_image_or_svg\" data-id=\"636f3e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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data-widget_type=\"wd_image_or_svg.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"wd-image text-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/fixocare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Umbilical-Hernia.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fixocare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Umbilical-Hernia.png 1536w, https:\/\/fixocare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Umbilical-Hernia-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/fixocare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Umbilical-Hernia-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/fixocare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Umbilical-Hernia-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wd-negative-gap elementor-element elementor-element-5954d88 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5954d88\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1076c12 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1076c12\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b76615f wd-width-100 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_title\" data-id=\"b76615f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-wrapper set-mb-s reset-last-child wd-title-color-default wd-title-style-default wd-title-size-default text-left\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"liner-continer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"woodmart-title-container title wd-fontsize-l\">Symptoms of Umbilical Hernia<\/h4> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-after_title set-cont-mb-s reset-last-child wd-fontsize-xs\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Common Symptoms<\/p><p>Soft bulge or swelling near the belly button<br \/>Bulge becomes more noticeable when coughing, crying, or straining<br \/>Bulge reduces or disappears when lying down<br \/>Mild pain or tenderness (more common in adults)<br \/>Feeling of pressure or aching near the navel<\/p><p>Serious Symptoms (Seek Immediate Care)<\/p><p>Severe pain around the belly button<br \/>Nausea and vomiting<br \/>Hernia becomes hard, painful, or discolored<br \/>Inability to push the bulge back in<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7081f98 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7081f98\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1bafa3c e-transform e-transform e-transform elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_image_or_svg\" data-id=\"1bafa3c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;_transform_translateX_effect_hover&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateX_effect_hover_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateX_effect_hover_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateY_effect_hover&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateY_effect_hover_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateY_effect_hover_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scaleX_effect_hover&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scaleX_effect_hover_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scaleX_effect_hover_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scaleY_effect_hover&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scaleY_effect_hover_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scaleY_effect_hover_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_skewX_effect_hover&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_skewX_effect_hover_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_skewX_effect_hover_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_skewY_effect_hover&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_skewY_effect_hover_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_skewY_effect_hover_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"wd_image_or_svg.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"wd-image text-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/fixocare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Symptoms-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fixocare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Symptoms-1.png 1536w, https:\/\/fixocare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Symptoms-1-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/fixocare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Symptoms-1-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/fixocare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Symptoms-1-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wd-negative-gap elementor-element elementor-element-201cb5f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"201cb5f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec40fde e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ec40fde\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c538701 wd-width-100 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_title\" data-id=\"c538701\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-wrapper set-mb-s reset-last-child wd-title-color-default wd-title-style-default wd-title-size-default text-left\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"liner-continer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"woodmart-title-container title wd-fontsize-l\">Causes of Umbilical Hernia<\/h4> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-after_title set-cont-mb-s reset-last-child wd-fontsize-xs\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>In Infants<\/p><p>Incomplete closure of abdominal muscles after birth<\/p><p>In Adults<\/p><p>Obesity or excess body weight<br \/>Multiple pregnancies<br \/>Fluid buildup in the abdomen (ascites)<br \/>Previous abdominal surgery<br \/>Chronic coughing or sneezing<br \/>Heavy lifting<br \/>Constipation or straining during urination<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1236956 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1236956\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77fc5a5 e-transform e-transform e-transform elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_image_or_svg\" data-id=\"77fc5a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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data-widget_type=\"wd_image_or_svg.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"wd-image text-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/fixocare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/causes-3.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fixocare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/causes-3.png 1536w, https:\/\/fixocare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/causes-3-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/fixocare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/causes-3-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/fixocare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/causes-3-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wd-negative-gap elementor-element elementor-element-7d927ef e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7d927ef\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78c1aaf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"78c1aaf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e9fc35 wd-width-100 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_title\" data-id=\"9e9fc35\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-wrapper set-mb-s reset-last-child wd-title-color-default wd-title-style-default wd-title-size-default text-left\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"liner-continer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"woodmart-title-container title wd-fontsize-l\">Risk Factors<br \/>\n<\/h4> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-after_title set-cont-mb-s reset-last-child wd-fontsize-xs\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Infants<\/p><p>Premature birth<br \/>Low birth weight<br \/>Family history<\/p><p>Adults<\/p><p>Obesity<br \/>Female gender<br \/>Multiple pregnancies<br \/>Chronic cough or lung disease<br \/>Chronic constipation<br \/>Liver disease with ascites<br \/>Heavy lifting jobs<br \/>Smoking<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b76bcce e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b76bcce\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f26ea36 e-transform e-transform e-transform elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_image_or_svg\" data-id=\"f26ea36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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data-id=\"b9340d0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16a72f1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"16a72f1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a2c976 wd-width-100 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_title\" data-id=\"1a2c976\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-wrapper set-mb-s reset-last-child wd-title-color-default wd-title-style-default wd-title-size-default text-left\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"liner-continer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"woodmart-title-container title wd-fontsize-l\">Benefits of Umbilical Hernia Repair<\/h4> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-after_title set-cont-mb-s reset-last-child wd-fontsize-xs\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Prevents serious medical complications \u2013 Eliminates risks of strangulation, bowel obstruction, organ damage, and emergency surgery.<br \/>Relieves pain and discomfort \u2013 Reduces pressure, aching, and pain during movement, coughing, or daily activities.<br \/>Restores abdominal wall strength \u2013 Improves core stability and supports normal physical function.<br \/>Safe and effective for all age groups \u2013 Simple, safe surgery when needed, with excellent long-term outcomes and minimal scarring.<br \/>Improves physical activity and mobility \u2013 Enables bending, lifting, exercise, sports, yoga, and gym workouts comfortably.<br \/>Enhances cosmetic appearance and confidence \u2013 Removes the belly button bulge, restores natural navel shape, and improves clothing fit.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-426ae28 e-con-full e-flex 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infants, consult a pediatrician if the hernia is larger than 1-2cm, causes obvious pain or crying, hasn't closed by age 3-4 years, or becomes incarcerated. For adults, seek immediate care for sudden severe pain around the navel, nausea and vomiting, inability to push hernia back in, hernia becoming firm and tender, or discoloration of the bulge. Schedule an appointment if you notice a bulge near your navel or experience increasing discomfort. Most infant umbilical hernias close naturally by age 2, but adult hernias require surgical repair.<\/p><p>Emergency care is required if pain is severe or accompanied by vomiting or discoloration.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36e81a5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"36e81a5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aca4c77 e-transform e-transform e-transform elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_image_or_svg\" data-id=\"aca4c77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;_transform_translateX_effect_hover&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateX_effect_hover_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateX_effect_hover_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateY_effect_hover&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateY_effect_hover_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateY_effect_hover_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scaleX_effect_hover&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scaleX_effect_hover_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scaleX_effect_hover_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scaleY_effect_hover&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scaleY_effect_hover_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scaleY_effect_hover_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_skewX_effect_hover&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_skewX_effect_hover_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_skewX_effect_hover_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_skewY_effect_hover&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_skewY_effect_hover_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_skewY_effect_hover_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"wd_image_or_svg.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"wd-image text-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/fixocare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Benefits-3.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fixocare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Benefits-3.png 1536w, https:\/\/fixocare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Benefits-3-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/fixocare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Benefits-3-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/fixocare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Benefits-3-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What Is an Umbilical Hernia? 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