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How to treat belly button bleeding at home??

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Dr. Christine Hom answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Pressure: Wash the area gently, and apply direct pressure with a clean washcloth . After the bleeding is stopped, keep your hands away from the area and call your doctor if bleeding starts again.

Dr Abbott agreed

Answered 9/23/2015

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