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A member asked:
Hi , i have puss coming out of my belly button , it's sore and red sometimes bloody
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Get it checked: This is probably an infection and may need oral antibiotics to treat as well as topical. You didn't mention if it was pierced, but if so, removal might be necessary for it to heal.
Answered 9/15/2018
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