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I have blood in and around my belly button. i noticed it when i was getting changed and its dried now but i have no idea when it bled. should i get it checked out or leave it? could you also tel me what some possible reasons for this bleeding are?

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Dr. Mark Owolabi answered

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Get seen in person please.

Answered 8/22/2022

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A member asked:

I have blood in and around my belly button. i noticed it when i was getting changed and its dried now but i have no idea when it bled. should i get it checked out or leave it? could you also tel me what some possible reasons for this bleeding are?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Mark Owolabi answered

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