Here are a few causes of belly button discharge, along with advice on how to treat them. The average belly button is home to 67 different types of bacteria, according to a 2012 study. If you don ...

A study found more than 60 different types of bacteria are partying in the average belly button; they also tend to collect dirt, hair, shed skin cells, and fibers from your clothing, all of which ...

Average life expectancy: 72 years. One woman previously revealed her protruding belly button and said people should be confident in themselves to show their body parts off. Many women develop an ...

On average, you might need to limit these activities for at least four weeks to prevent wound reopening and possible infection. Pregnancy can also cause pain around the belly button. An expanding ...

Haphazardly dragging a soapy washcloth or loofah over your abdomen might be good enough to clean the surface of your skin—but properly cleaning your belly button calls for a little extra care ...