Umbilical hernias, appendicitis, gastroenteritis, and peptic ulcers might cause belly button pain. Belly button pain can be diagnosed with imaging scans, as well as blood, stool, and urine tests. Mild ...

Hidden inside your belly button lies an ecosystem of bacteria. Tucked out of the way of air, light, and all too often the scrub of a wet washcloth, the navel has all the makings of a microbial ...

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Belly button reconstruction surgery, or umbilicoplasty, is a minimally invasive cosmetic procedure to change the appearance of the belly button. A person may consider belly button reconstruction to ...