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Fungal infection in belly button
Hi, from past 3-4 days I have a white discharge coming out of my belly button with foul smell from it. Please advise me with some ointment or tablet for getting it healed. Thanks in advance.
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Don't worry...you are suffering from bacterial infection causing this discharge... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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