While belly button piercings are a fashionable and pleasing body alteration they do involve risks that need not be disregarded Read ahead to know more!

Gently clean the piercing and let the area dry. If you spot any unusual signs around your belly button, it’s a sign that you need to go see a doctor. Some signs of infections are a smell that ...

often caused by not cleaning a belly button piercing regularly with warm soap and water, says Benedict Ifedi, MD, a family medicine physician with Memorial Hermann in Houston, Texas. If a belly ...

When Jenna Bush Hager got a new ear piercing live on the air with guest host Scarlett Johansson on Thursday, Jan. 23, she ...

Medically reviewed by Alicen Nelson MD, MPH The navel, also known as the belly button or umbilicus, is a small, round, or ...