The belly button area is dark and moist and therefore becomes a breeding area for bacteria and yeast. Here's how to clean your belly button the right way.

A clean belly button is essential for everyone, not just those with piercings. But how exactly are we supposed to go about cleaning them? An expert unpacks the truth.

One look at a dirty belly button is all it takes—all it takes for you to shudder, jump in the shower, and start scrubbing. The RIGHT Way to Clean Your Belly Button ...

A look at belly button smell, a common complaint with a variety of causes. Included is detail on why the belly button is susceptible to smelling.

A clean belly button is essential for everyone, not just those with piercings. But how exactly are we supposed to go about cleaning them? An expert unpacks the truth.

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 ...

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.

What Happens to Your Body When You Don't Clean Your Belly Button A belly button can trap a lot of dirt, says Dr. Hannah Kopelman, DO, a dermatologist at Kopelman Aesthetic Surgery.

A clean belly button is essential for everyone, not just those with piercings. But how exactly are we supposed to go about cleaning them? An expert unpacks the truth.