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Although navel exposure has become a recent trend in fashion in Japan, annual Heso Matsuri ("belly button festivals") [247] have been held in Japan since the late 1960s. The tradition of the Hokkaido Heso Odori ("belly button dance") began in 1968. [248] Dancers make their heso ("belly button") into a face, using paint, special costumes, and ...
Navel. The navel (clinically known as the umbilicus; pl.: umbilici or umbilicuses; commonly known as the belly button or tummy button) is a protruding, flat, or hollowed area on the abdomen at the attachment site of the umbilical cord. [ 1] All placental mammals have a navel, although it is generally more conspicuous in humans.
Umbilicoplasty is a plastic surgery procedure to modify the navel's appearance. Umbilicoplasty, sometimes referred to as " belly button surgery ", is a plastic surgery procedure to modify the appearance of one's navel (or "belly button"). It may be performed as part of a tummy tuck or lower body lift operation, or it may be performed alone.
In placental mammals, the umbilical cord (also called the navel string, [ 1] birth cord or funiculus umbilicalis) is a conduit between the developing embryo or fetus and the placenta. During prenatal development, the umbilical cord is physiologically and genetically part of the fetus and (in humans) normally contains two arteries (the umbilical ...
Trisha Paytas is pregnant and expecting baby No. 2 with husband Moses Hacmon. “. . Thankful. . ,” the YouTuber, 35, wrote via Instagram on Tuesday, November 21, alongside photos from her ...
Children with umbilical hernias, Sierra Leone ( West Africa ), 1967. An umbilical hernia is a health condition where the abdominal wall behind the navel is damaged. It may cause the navel to bulge outwards—the bulge consisting of abdominal fat from the greater omentum or occasionally parts of the small intestine.
A belly cast is a three-dimensional plaster sculpture of a woman's pregnant abdomen as a keepsake of her pregnancy. It can also be known as a belly mask, pregnancy belly cast, a pregnant plaster cast, or prenatal cast . Belly casts are most often made toward the end of the third trimester of pregnancy, [ 1] though a series of casts may also be ...
In the time between her failed pregnancy and her own death, Ball became pregnant and gave birth four times without complications. [12] Randi Jonsdatter (50) Kvikne, Hedmark, Denmark-Norway: 1803 1813 (10 years) Patient "gave birth" to a petrified baby divided in two parts, through a cut performed over Jonsdatter's belly button.