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Suggest Treatment For Dryness Around Belly Button Pierced Area

Hi I got my belly button pierced a couple weeks ago and ive been cleaning(softhand anitbacterial soap &warm water) i soak it every day maybe once or twice and i noticed that its a light pink color around the piercing it also looks flaky if i could say it doesnt hurt at all though its not even itchy anymore what does this mean and what can do about the dryness?
Thu, 14 Dec 2017
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Welcome to HCM
If its not hurting or itching means ,its healed n the flaky skin might be a dryness of skin .For the dryness you can apply good moisturizing cream or you can apply olive oil .
If any further doubts write to us .
Thank you
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Suggest Treatment For Dryness Around Belly Button Pierced Area

Hello Welcome to HCM If its not hurting or itching means ,its healed n the flaky skin might be a dryness of skin .For the dryness you can apply good moisturizing cream or you can apply olive oil . If any further doubts write to us . Thank you