Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Can i use hydrocortisone for a belly button infection?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
No: An infection should not be treated with Hydrocortisone which may potentially make the infection worse.
Answered 7/26/2019
4.9k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
How should I treat a possible belly button piercing infection?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I have an infection on my belly button piercing. What Can I do?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
I have a rash itchy around navel 2wks postop belly button revision using cortisone & Benadryl (diphenhydramine) getting worst red is turning dark red what is it nopain?
What happens to untreated belly button infection?
IS A STAFH INFECTION IN THE BELLY BUTTON CONTAGIOUS?
Laparoscopic surgery 8 weeks ago/no complications. My incision in belly button started to sting when moving today. No fever or infection. Whats up?
Sharp belly button pain below and right side, frequent and painful urination (internal not burning)could this be appendicitis or bladder infection?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
