In a lecture on abdominal examinations I had a panic attack in front of everybody LAUREN JONES on her rare phobia of
belly buttonsThe
belly button has many names, including the fairly technical term, "navel".
Some medical textbooks say that
belly button endometriosis only occurs after laparoscopy or other pelvic surgery, but surgery is not a prerequisite, Dr.
Kangaroos, koalas, and other marsupials (mar-SOO-pee-ulz) don't really have
belly buttons either.
Kardashian was relieved after learning that not all moms experienced her
belly button concerns when they were pregnant.
Mind you, a hairy bloke will look a bit daft in the summer in his shorts in the back garden with an area shaved clear of hair leaving his
belly button looking like a bulls eye in the middle of a target.
And six years later, on the return flight from a holiday in Portugal, she spotted blisters around where her
belly button had been - and then it erupted.
She later discovered her old
belly button had been left inside her, although when she had the surgery six years earlier in 2005 she was told there was not enough skin to create a new one.
Dr Dunn and his team said that they have swabbed more than 500
belly buttons over the past two years, but concentrate on just 60 individuals for their study.
If you measure your waist, about where your
belly button is, risks to your health occur if this is above 35in (89cm) for a woman and above 37in (94cm) for a man.
Q MY girlfriend likes me to play with her
belly button - is this normal?
Q MY baby has a swelling around his
belly button that gets larger whenever he cries.
