While it might seem like just a belly button piercing, it was a turning point. It was the beginning of a new relationship — a respectful, mature and understanding relationship between my mother and I.

No matter, the idea of a belly button piercing has always intrigued me. Cute and undeniably kitsch, these sparkly accessories ...

Poor hygiene, an infection, and navel stones are common causes of a smelly belly button. Keeping your belly button clean or treating the underlying condition can get rid of odor. Showering after ...

Perfectly coalescing with a new era of bold makeup, 2026’s biggest piercings trend is pieces that demand attention. In recent years, we’ve seen more subtle styles like stacked earrings or belly button ...

Rochelle Collins, DO, is a board-certified family medicine physician and assistant clinical professor of family medicine at Quinnipiac University. Discharge from your belly button might be a sign of ...

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at JMU chapter and does not reflect the views of Her Campus. I got my belly button pierced at 18 for $20, and it rejected. I don’t ...

The belly button, it turns out, is one of the least-studied parts of the human body. But one of its great mysteries may now have been solved – why most people have an innie, or concave belly button.

The reality alum said her mom found out after reading her diary, admitting “I could never do something like that today” Charles Sykes/Bravo via Getty Kristin Cavallari said she pierced her belly ...

Earwax, boogers, toenail fungus — the body can be pretty gross sometimes. Don’t forget to add “belly-button gunk” to that list. And when you see something in there, you probably want to get it out.

Social media is filled with posts about castor oil stomach packs and applying drops of castor oil into the belly button, claiming a vast array of health benefits including weight loss and detox. Once ...

That little dent in the middle of your stomach isn’t just a quirky reminder of your time in the womb, it’s potentially one of the most bacteria-packed spots on your entire body. Your belly button is ...