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I have this red bubble in my belly button and it's starting to puss a lot of pain what is it and what do i need to do?
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It sounds like you : Have an infection. Having it medically evaluated would be prudent. Take care.
Answered 6/26/2013
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See below: You need to be seen and examined. It sounds like an infection. You will likely need antibiotics.
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