Pressing a little hard in the middle of the stomach may be a physiological phenomenon, such as developed abdominal wall muscles; it may also be a pathological factor, due to indigestion, peptic ulcer, gastric cancer and other reasons.
1. Developed abdominal wall muscles: If the abdominal wall muscles are developed and protruding due to regular exercise in daily life, the situation of a little hardness in the middle of the stomach may occur.
2. Indigestion: If the peristaltic force of gastrointestinal tract decreases, the food can not be digested and discharged in time, and is stagnant in the stomach, it will lead to the volume of the stomach becoming larger, and the food will be stagnant in one part of the stomach in excess, and it will be hard to touch.
3. Peptic ulcer: when suffering from gastric ulcer, due to the deep erosion of gastric mucosa, ulcer foci are formed, the surrounding gastric mucosa is tightened, or due to the erosion of the foci in a larger range, the gastric mucosa tenses and spasms and shrinks when it is touched, and at this time, it is hard to touch.
4. Gastric cancer: when suffering from gastric cancer, the volume of tumor tissue gradually increases, and the pathological characteristics of malignant tumor mainly include hard texture, calcification, no complete peritoneum, etc. At this time, it is hard to touch.
If the middle of the stomach is a little hard when pressed, it is recommended to consult a doctor in time, clarify the cause of the disease with the help of a doctor, and carry out targeted treatment or therapy.