A member asked:

I have a rash itchy around navel 2wks postop belly button revision using cortisone & benadryl (diphenhydramine) getting worst red is turning dark red what is it nopain?

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Dr. Corey Clay answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Metal allergy: A possibility is metal allergy. Patch testing can be done to clarify. Another possibility is infection (bacterial or fungal), which should be treated. Consider virtual consult or discuss with your physician.

Answered 3/22/2015

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