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I have staph infection in my newly pierced navel. what do i do?
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Umbilical infection: Keep it clean and dry. Use Neosporin over the wound. Keep your primary doctor in the loop. If reddening gets worse.. Or fever...call your primary ASAP.
Answered 4/23/2015
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