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Belly button infection

2017-09-15 16:54:22
Hello I have pain in my belly button from 2 days also have swelling and redness near it . A white color Liquid is also discharged with it. What to do ? I have taken pantec D , flagyl tablet along with one unnamed medicine. Please help
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It may be folliculitis or furuncle. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice.

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