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What Causes Pain, Bruise To The Right Of Belly Button With Pancreatitis?

i have a burning stinging pain to the right of my belly button and to the left of the tip of my rib for the last two weeks, now it is red over that spot on my skin, warm to the touch and feels bruised. it feels like it is spreading to the left side a bit now also. I have pancreatitus. could this be a flare up
Thu, 6 Mar 2014
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HI. This looks more of herpes than anything else. Get confirmed by showing to a Doctor and start treatment accordingly. Pancreatitis flare-ups are never seen like this.
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What Causes Pain, Bruise To The Right Of Belly Button With Pancreatitis?

HI. This looks more of herpes than anything else. Get confirmed by showing to a Doctor and start treatment accordingly. Pancreatitis flare-ups are never seen like this.