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20yo male.bellybutton moist from the inside and stinks. discharge is transparent to pale white. is it normal?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

Specializes in General Practice

Skin Infection: No. Of course this is not normal. It sounds like you have an abscess or other kind of skin infection and would need treatment for this.

Answered 10/24/2013

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