This is actually urine draining from the belly button. As a fetus, you develop a structure called the urachus that connects ...

Sometimes, a smelly belly button can indicate an infected urachal cyst. A urachal cyst forms when the urachus—the area that ...

[21] The allantois develops into a fibrous cord, the urachus, which runs from the fetal bladder to the umbilicus. This urachus can remain patent in the neonate with urine secreted from the umbilicus.

Epithelial cells line various surfaces of the body, including the skin, blood vessels, organs, and urinary tract. A raised amount of epithelial cells in a person’s urine may indicate an ...

The belly button is the last frontier of wellness. I cannot think of a body part that gets brushed aside more often. Feet get soaked then stroked with luxury pedicures, armpits get swathed in ...