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My belly button has pus coming out of it and it hurts, what could be wrong?
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Pus: Causes of navel discharge include abnormalities of the uracha (cyst, sinus or patent uracha), complications from past laparoscopic surgery, umbilical abscess ; recurrent folliculitis. More superficial fungal (such as yeast) and bacterial infections can occur.
Answered 12/1/2013
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