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What could be a reason why my bellybutton wont completely heal from an infection, its not as bad as it use to be but there is still discharge and discomfort. any ideas?

Q: what could be a reason why my bellybutton wont completely heal from an infection, its not as bad as it use to be but there is still discharge and discomfort. any ideas?

: see dermatologist for eval and poss tx. Sometimes this problem might not be an infection, but a contact allergy to a metal or dye in clothing.

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see dermatologist for eval and poss tx. Sometimes this problem might not be an infection, but a contact allergy to a metal or dye in clothing.

Answered 7/13/2021

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A member asked:

What could be a reason why my bellybutton wont completely heal from an infection, its not as bad as it use to be but there is still discharge and discomfort. any ideas?

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