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My Belly Button Is Very Red And Painful, Kindly Help Me Out

my belly button is very red and painful I cant bend stand or sit or lay down without the pain yesterday it started bleeding and pus to...i noticed something white inside when moved theres a very deep hole HELP! and no no piercing and I did have my gallbladder removed so i have scarring on it
Sat, 26 Mar 2011
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Hi ;
welcome to HealthcareMagic
Pain;redness;pus are signs of infection of belly button .Please see a surgeon immediately for you require antibiotics & drainage of pus.
Thanks
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Hi welcome to healthcare magic,
It appears from what you said you have a abscess at your belly button.
Suggestions would be 1) Drain the pus , perferably get it done by a surgeon.
2)Get an antibiotic course .
Thank you.

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My Belly Button Is Very Red And Painful, Kindly Help Me Out

Hi ; welcome to HealthcareMagic Pain;redness;pus are signs of infection of belly button .Please see a surgeon immediately for you require antibiotics & drainage of pus. Thanks