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Swelling and puss from navel

2021-07-08 18:02:51
Since one month I was having itching in my navel and after that some watery substance is coming out of it with a fishy odour. My navel has got swollen and clear fishy odour liquid is getting deposited in it and there is itching also. I am applying megaheal gel in it . After 3 days it got healed but again it started to get swollen . What to do ???
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Don't worry...you are suffering from bacterial infection causing this problem... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription

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It is umbilical dermatitis. Consult online for its treatment

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