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I have crohn's and my belly button hurts really bad and is oozing pus and blood and stinks horrible. any idea of what it is?

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Dr. John Weeks answered

infection: From your description it sounds like an infection. Please see a doctor to get it treated.

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/30/2013

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A member asked:

I have crohn's and my belly button hurts really bad and is oozing pus and blood and stinks horrible. any idea of what it is?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Weeks answered

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

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