What is the pain above my belly button?
Patient: I have had pain above my belly button for 5 days now and it keeps getting worse... the sikin is pink in color warm to the touch and feels like there is a lump under the skin... I just bumped it and now there is clear drainage from it... what is wrong with me? Doctor: Dear Friend.Hi , I am Dr Anshul Varshney , I have read your query in detail , I understand your concern.It seems you hhave got local infection of hat area, causing a pus formation there.You might require antibiotic therapy for the same.I advise you to see a doctor soon, and to get antibiotics prescribed after local examination.In case pain is severe, you may take Acetaminophen in moderated doses.I hope this would help you.This is my personal opinion based on details available here.  If you still have any query you may please ask me.Stay Healthy. Dr Anshul Varshney , MD