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Why Does Belly Button Have Yellow Discharge And Smell?
My daughter is ,2 months amd belly button not fully healed, it leaks a yellow fluid with foul smell through entire day but her doc said it is normal, should this still be okay? it shows no kind of infection nor dose she seem any seem any less different but still I m asking why?
Mon, 22 Sep 2014
Hi.
This is patent urachus and needs a fistulograom and surgery to remove the tracts. You are lucky to this noticed before any secondary infection has set in .
Consult a Pediatric Surgeon to get investigated and operated.
This is patent urachus and needs a fistulograom and surgery to remove the tracts. You are lucky to this noticed before any secondary infection has set in .
Consult a Pediatric Surgeon to get investigated and operated.
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