A female asked:

my husband had a good amount of hair inside his belly button, along with 2 sores. also a foul smell. not sure what it is, or how to help. any info?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Psychiatry 25 years experience

If there is a foul: odor - this is highly suggestive that he has an infection. Recommend assessment.

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