What is this pain in my lower right abdomen?
Last reviewed Thu 8 February 2018
By Aaron Kandola
Reviewed by Elaine K. Luo, MD
Several different conditions can cause pain in the lower right area of the abdomen. Some of these are severe and require immediate medical attention, so it is important to know the differences.
The abdomen is the area between the chest and the pelvis. It contains vital organs involved in digestion, such as the intestines and the liver. The lower right portion of the abdomen contains a part of the colon, and the right ovary in women.
This article will outline the potential causes of pain in the lower right abdomen, their symptoms, and whether someone should seek medical assistance for them.
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/320858.php
