Enlarged Umbilical Hernia Forming A Skin Ulcer : Our Case Report
Enlarged Umbilical Hernia Forming A Skin Ulcer : Our Case Report
Karaiskos I1*, Peppas G1, Noskova I1 and Spiliotis J.2
Umbilical hernias are common, but complications such as skin ulceration due to chronic tension are rare. We present a unique case of a female patient with a long-standing umbilical hernia that led to a full-thickness skin ulcer. Surprisingly, her primary concern was ulcer healing rather than hernia repair. Symptoms such as constipation and feeling of heaviness disappeared after mesh repair of the hernia.
Citation: Karaiskos I. et. al., (2025). Enlarged Umbilical Hernia Forming A Skin Ulcer: Our Case Report. J Medical Case Repo 7(2):1-2. DOI : https://doi.org/10.47485/2767-5416.1109
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