Why is the right abdomen higher than the left?

The right abdomen is higher than the left abdomen, which may be caused by localized infection or uneven fat distribution. 1. Local infection: right abdominal local infection, resulting in local cysts, ascites, which leads to the right abdomen is higher than the left abdomen, it is recommended to go to the hospital in a timely manner to carry out abdominal examination, such as abdominal ultrasound, blood routine, etc., and usually should eat a light diet, avoid greasy stimulating food, to prevent aggravation of inflammation and infection. 2. Uneven distribution of fat: some obese people, may be due to uneven distribution of fat in the abdomen, resulting in the right abdomen is higher than the left abdomen, generally if not accompanied by abdominal pain and other symptoms, do not need special treatment. The right abdomen is higher than the left abdomen may also be due to other reasons, it is recommended to consult a doctor in time to clarify the diagnosis, follow the doctor’s instructions.