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A member asked:

Slight pain when i touch the inner upper part of my belly button...any help? pain started yesterday night

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Dr. Rifat Naghmi answered

Pain belly button: Use over the counter neosporin or triple antibiotic cream and if you don't get better see your doctor.

Dr Willson agreed

Answered 8/15/2015

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