Leaving a belly button infection untreated can lead to more serious complications, including sepsis, a life-threatening blood infection.

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Scientists have discovered a new abdominal structure called the umbilical sheath, which anchors the remnant of the umbilical cord to deep abdominal tissues and helps determine the shape of your navel ...

Like 90% of people, though, I very much have an “innie”. I’d always known that belly buttons in general were a kind of “scar” ...

An infected belly button piercing will be swollen and may even cause a fever — here's how to care for your new piercing to avoid infection.

Scientists have discovered a hidden fibrous sheath beneath the belly button that explains why navels stay concave for life.

If you see a dark line on your belly during pregnancy, it's nothing to worry about. It's called the linea nigra and will ...