Belly Button Odor After Tummy Tuck

April 1, 2009
Asked By:Ligia in Caguas, Puerto Rico

I had tummy tuck surgery on May 2007. Now on March 2009, I smelled a bad odor coming from my belly button right ater a shower, with a richly scented shower gel. What can I do? Is it dangerous?

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May 30, 2010

Answer: Bad odor from the bellybutton

May 30, 2010

Answer: Bad odor from the bellybutton

November 10, 2014

Answer: Use a Q tip on your navel for post tummy tuck odor

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November 10, 2014

Answer: Use a Q tip on your navel for post tummy tuck odor

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