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Patricia Heaton - Belly Button-less? by Dr. Tony Y. Medical Doctor

Posted Sat 18 Oct 2008 4:09pm Several websites are posting photos of Patricia Heaton in a bikini and claiming she has no belly button after having a tummy tuck. Is this true? And if so, why? It's hard to tell from these photos if her umbilicus (belly button) was removed during her tummy tuck. If it was, this is actually not that uncommon, as many patients who have a tummy Read on »

Everyone has a belly button. by Jacqui Patient Expert

Posted Wed 14 Jan 2009 4:48pm our umbilical cord, our belly button. It is the seat of our life, our human-ness, our very beginning. The mother, whoever she may or may not be, having afforded us the ultimate... Everyone. Have you ever really thought about that? Have you ever been with a person - anyone - and thought about their belly button? It gives a surprising human-ness Read on »

Belly Button Infection by Romelette L. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 24 Feb 2010 7:01am Button Infection If you want your belly and naval not to get infected, you should know the major causes of belly button infection. Followings are major causes of belly button... of my belly button. According to him it is a bit deformed. I told him I noticed it too but just shrugged my shoulders about it because I thought it’s no biggie. Happens all Read on »

The newest Belly Button by Rachael .. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 09 Nov 2010 8:31pm the baby arrived. The boys learned all about how a baby eats from the umbilical cord and how when they come out of Mommy’s tummy, it turns into a belly button. Keaton was very anxious to see what kind of Belly button Biscuit was going to end up with. So every time I changed his diaper Keaton would come check on his stump to see if it was ready to come off Read on »

33 Week Belly, and Musings About the Belly Button by Clare Patient Expert

Posted Sat 01 Nov 2008 3:25pm of disoriented, and I wish I knew what she was up to in there. So I have this aversion to belly buttons. They gross me out. I dread having mine turn into an outie. So far so good, though it's definitely become flatter and more stretched out. I hope I can deal with the whole umbilical-cord-falling-off thing. Did 2 miles (24 minutes) on the elliptical Read on »

Kidney removed through belly button by Katherine B. Patient Expert

Posted Fri 20 Feb 2009 7:12pm What is it with kidney removal? Is there a contest going on I don't know about? First I wrote about the kidney being removed through a patient's vagina and now there's an article about a cancerous kidney removed via one incision in the bellybutton. I'm all for research but what's the deal here? Read on »

There's a Monster in my Belly Button by Meredith Posted Sun 27 Dec 2009 12:00am Read on »

Kidney Removed via the Patient’s Belly Button - Spain by Medical Quack Patient Expert

Posted Sat 14 Mar 2009 3:53pm - The Navel Technorati Tags: minimally invasive surgery, heatlhcare, kidney, navel, belly button, technology ... is hidden by the natural folds of the umbilical scar. Nevertheless, as with laparoscopic surgery or the NOTES approach, the transumbilical route is not completely risk-free and must Read on »

Karolina Kurkova Belly Button Mystery by Dr. John D. Medical Doctor

Posted Fri 21 Nov 2008 10:11am Pic Source Karolina Kurkova seems to be minus one belly button and there are those out there trying to blame a plastic surgeon. Big surprise. This looks like a problem relating to her birth or a hernia mishap. I don't think we can wag our fingers at a surgeon this time. lol. Best Regards, John Di Saia MD Read on »

Belly Button by Anthony R. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 24 Feb 2011 7:11am Think About This:If Adam and Eve were the first people on earth,do they have belly buttons? ---Photos circulate in the Internet. Read on »