What is this white tissue coming out of my belly button? (Photo)

August 8, 2015
Asked By:lh80 in Kyburz, CA

I had a Full TT 6 weeks ago. Belly button is still draining and now some red bulging tissue with a thick white strand in middle has emerged. If I pull it, it seems attached and would leave a large hole.

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August 9, 2015

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August 9, 2015

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August 9, 2015

Answer: Belly button

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August 9, 2015

Answer: Belly button

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August 9, 2015

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August 11, 2015

Answer: Protruding tissue from scarred belly button

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