An infected belly button piercing will be swollen and may even cause a fever — here's how to care for your new piercing to avoid infection.

Something we all possess but rarely give much thought to is belly buttons. That small indentation on your belly might not be impressive-looking, but it’s a devious area where sweat, dirt, and bacteria ...

We know this isn't the most appealing of topics, but it's possible you don't know how to clean your belly button. And no, we don't mean with belly button piercings (which are back, FYI). We mean: how ...

Leaving a belly button infection untreated can lead to more serious complications, including sepsis, a life-threatening blood infection.