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Belly button issue
I noticed little discharge that is sticky from the belly button. Is that normal or any kind of bacterial infection. The liquid discharge is not much but it still exists. I dont know from when it started i noticed on 11th may and its still there even after clearing it properly. Please let me know if that is okay thing.?
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Any discharge from umbilicus is pathological Unless otherwise confirmed.
Kindly consult a surgeon at your locality or online with Dr Pandian
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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If it's a clear oder less discharge then it's ok.
If it's smelly pus like discharge then can be because of infection.
Keep the are dry and clean.
Wear loose clothes.
Can use dusting powder.
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