Who knew that the seemingly innocent umbilicus hides a lot of our embryological history and structures we usually never hear of in our everyday lives!! Let us start with a backdrop. read more
The 2 Umbilical arteries turns into Medial umbilical ligaments and the Umbilical vein turns into Round ligament of Liver. There is also one more structure that used to be in the same position embryologically(when you were an embryo) known as the Urachus. read more
Many things: For example if after a shower you don't dry the umbilicus (belly button) well you might start a yeast condition. Also irritation from elastic from underwear can cause itching & irritation. Check to make sure the umbilicus is clear of any debris like hair and threads. read more