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What Causes Thick White Discharge From My Navel?
Hello doctor,My question is regarding infection in belly button. My husband finds some white thing, cotton like texture everyday in his belly button. It forms everyday even if its been cleaned properly. Is it some kind of infection. What should we do for that? please help.
Tue, 29 Mar 2016
Hi,
From history it seems that he might be having some deep seated infection in his belly button or might be having Grannuloma.
Consult surgeon and get examined.
Meanwhile clean belly button properly and apply antibiotic cream.
Ok and take care.
From history it seems that he might be having some deep seated infection in his belly button or might be having Grannuloma.
Consult surgeon and get examined.
Meanwhile clean belly button properly and apply antibiotic cream.
Ok and take care.
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