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What is the doctor going to do yo me while cleaning my umbilicus in his office? i have a small bellybutton hole
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Call office and ask: Informed consent is a process that includes: You are told about the possible risks and benefits of the treatment. You are told about other options. You have the chance to ask questions and get answers. You have time to discuss plan with family and friends. You are able to use the information to make a decision that you think is in your best interest. You share decision with the Dr. Good luck!
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