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What could cause a pussy buildup with a brown crusty edge in my belly button is it something to worry about?
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Impetigo: This may be a superficial skin infection called impetigo. The other possibility could be cellulitis, especially if you have a belly button ring. Eiither way, you should see a doctor.
Answered 5/26/2018
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