A member asked:

What would cause a person's bellybutton to become very sore and leak bloody puss? i have gently cleaned the area with warm water.

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Dr. William Carlos answered

Specializes in Critical Care

Infection?: Could have a boil or infection in there from an infected hair follice. Sounds likes something that needs to be looked at by an md and may need antibiotics.

Answered 3/3/2014

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