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A member asked:

Today i noticed a red rash in my belly button and it's very sore with teeny tiny white bumps everywhere. what could this be?

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Dr. Michael Dansie answered

Rash: Rashes are difficult to diagnose online. You should see your family practice physician if you develop any symptoms.

Answered 4/21/2017

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