Does your belly button go back in after pregnancy?

Question

Im in third tri and my belly button has fully popped out now, looks so funny lol. Just wondering does it go back to normal after delivery or stays like this? curious only.

Sulochana Chaudhuri · Answer

I am in my 9th month and my belly button has completely popped out! It looks hilarious under my t-shirts, like a little timer button. I really hope it goes back in once the baby is out, because right now it has a mind of its own!

Rachita Velayutham · Answer

I felt so self-conscious about my popped-out belly button during my pregnancy. After my baby was born, I realized how much my body had stretched to keep him safe, and slowly it went back in. It made me appreciate my body so much more.

Lakshmi Kale · Answer

Yes, it absolutely goes back! My stomach was so stretched out, but eventually everything settled. Just focus on recovering from delivery and don't worry about these small physical changes right now.

Suvarna Rana · Answer

For most women, it does go back in after a few months. Since I have PCOS, my skin elasticity and healing took a bit longer, but it did go back eventually. Just be patient with your body and don't compare yourself to others.

Vijaya Iyer · Answer

Actually yaar, mine popped out like a little doorbell in the third trimester! But don't worry, it went back to its normal shape within a few weeks after delivery. It just takes some time for the muscles to tighten up.

Prabha Velayutham · Answer

I just delivered two months ago, and my belly button is almost back to normal now. It looked so weird and flat right after delivery, but it gradually settled back. Just give your body some time to heal.

Monisha More · Answer

I was so anxious that my belly button was permanently ruined because it looked so different. I kept checking it in the mirror every day post-delivery! But trust me, it does go back to normal in a few weeks, so please don't overthink it like I did.