When your baby’s umbilical cord is cut, you’ll need to watch the belly button carefully to make sure it heals properly. Umbilical infections and bleeding are key concerns. Another development that ...

An umbilical granuloma is one of the most common umbilical abnormalities in newborns. The granuloma looks like a ball of moist, red tissue on the bellybutton. They most frequently occur in newborns ...

Umbilical granuloma is the most common cause of an umbilical mass, and is best described as a soft, pink, pedunculated, and friable lesion consisting of granulation tissue. It varies in size, but is ...

Belly buttons come in all shapes and sizes. There are innies and outies. Pregnant women often have their innie become an outie temporarily when their bellies grow. A few people don’t even have a belly ...

The umbilical cord is the tube-like structure that carries food and oxygen from a mother to their baby while pregnant. It also carries waste products away from the baby so the mother’s body can get ...

‌An umbilical granuloma is a small red bump of tissue that can form in a newborn’s belly button during the first several weeks after they’re born. Many babies get a granuloma and have no problems.