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Is it normal for a bellybutton infection to keep coming back even after taking antibiotics for an adult (male?
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Probably you have a urachal duct cyst, a minor congenital abnormality. If infected, it is very common for additional infections to occur. Speak with your doctor about the possibility of surgery to remove the cyst. That's probably the only way to stop having infections.
Answered 6/22/2021
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