A dirty belly button could actually lead to yeast infections so it’s important to learn how to keep that at bay (Shutterstock) Belly buttons don’t usually get the love they deserve as far as cleaning ...

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 and ...

Because piercings are so common (and look so pretty), it’s easy to forget that they’re wounds that you have to treat like any other injury to your body. Improper care of a fresh piercing can have dire ...

We know that the armpits, genital areas, and other areas that tend to get a little funky during the day need some extra TLC when it comes to showering. Most people also take extra care to wash their ...

Whether you've got an innie or an outie, doctors have highlighted the importance of cleaning your belly button every day - because nobody wants theirs to be stinky. And if you don't pay attention to ...

Showering probably isn't enough: One study found more than 60 different types of bacteria in the average belly button. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...