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Seems by a few sights that my 3 yr old has some kind of infection on the middle of her belly button, she has bad eczema so i thought she was itching ?
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Eczema can become: infected with repeated scratching. If she has redness, warmth and swelling in the area, she should see her doctor.
Answered 5/23/2015
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