What type of belly button is attractive?

According to a study at the University of Missouri, small, T-shaped belly buttons are the most attractive. Researchers showed pictures of innies, outies, and belly buttons of all shapes and sizes to a group of men and women who rated them on a scale of 1 to 10 from least to most attractive.
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Which belly button shape is best?

Researchers determined the "perfect navel" was a small, "T- or vertically shaped umbilicus with superior hooding," as shown. This is obviously subjective. Researchers determined the "perfect navel" was a small, "T- or vertically shaped umbilicus with superior hooding," as shown. This is obviously subjective.
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Which belly button is better innie or outie?

Pregnant women know that an innie can temporarily become an outie as their abdomens grow and their belly buttons pop out. All of this is normal. That being said, innies do seem to be the more desirable belly button.
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What determines what your belly button looks like?

But it's really mostly random, as the umbilical cord is always clamped well away from the navel and doesn't usually affect innie or outie status. The shape of the belly button a person ends up with, however, is determined by how the umbilical cord was attached, not where it was cut.
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What type of belly button is normal?

So what is a “normal” belly button, anyway? The majority of people have “innies,” the very scientific term for belly buttons that dip inward. Protruding “outies” can be found on approximately 10 percent of the population. They're about as common as left-handedness.
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What Does The Shape Of Your Belly Button Say About You



Why are belly buttons so cute?

Simply viewing the bellybutton area can be a sexual trigger. From a heterosexual man's point of view, seeing the exposed navel and surrounding area can be very attractive. It accentuates a woman's waistline, her curves, and brings out the beauty and fertility of a woman's body.
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Can you choose innie or outie?

Whether you end up with an innie or an outie is usually a matter of chance. Most people end up with innies, but some people have outies. Outies usually occur when more of the umbilical cord is left when it's cut, leading to more skin left over once it dries out.
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Why shouldn't you play with your navel?

There are many risks associated with playing with your navel, but one of the most important is that you can push on your bellybutton and cause an infection. This happens when you introduce bacteria into your body through a wound in the area. To avoid this, make sure to always keep your hands clean and dry!
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Can you change belly button shape?

Surgery on the belly button alone is usually performed on those who have lost a lot of weight or are unhappy about their belly buttons. When performed as part of a tummy tuck procedure, the size, shape and location can be changed while the overall stomach wall is being strengthened.
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Are Outies rare?

Most of us have innie belly buttons, with only about 10 percent outies. A few of us may have something in between, or even a little of both! Here are some more fun facts about our belly buttons.
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Is outie belly button weird?

An outie belly button isn't a medical issue. If you're concerned about a hernia or granuloma, or if your baby appears to be in pain and is showing signs of infection, see your doctor. Otherwise, an outie belly button is just that — a belly button that sticks out — and shouldn't be a cause for concern.
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Does your belly button get deeper when you gain weight?

The depth of your belly button, obviously, corresponds to the thickness of the belly fat that covers your abdominal wall. If that layer is getting thinner while your overall weight stays the same, congratulations: You have visceral fat.
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Which navel is most attractive Quora?

T-Shaped are very attractive navel shape. They are perfect for kissing as they give a good grip while kissing it.
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What does deep navel mean?

Deep and round navel

This navel shape indicates a modest, even-tempered person with a big heart and a quiet, shy personality. They don't tend to tell loved ones and peers about their misfortunes in life.
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Why does it feel good when I touch my belly button?

"The internal lining of the abdominal cavity at your umbilicus (belly button) is called your parietal peritoneum. This structure is exquisitely sensitive and its sensory nerve fibres relay input back to the spinal cord at the same level as the nerves that relay sensation from your bladder and urethra."
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What happens if you put your finger in your belly button?

If you put your finger in your bellybutton, you are stimulating the nerves that trigger your spine to tell urethra and bladder it is time “GO”.
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Why do belly buttons smell?

Because of its shape and tiny skin folds, belly buttons can collect dirt, sweat, and bacteria. In fact, the average belly button contains about 67 types of bacteria. 1 This buildup can lead to a smell and even infection. Your belly button may smell because of a hygiene need or an infection caused by bacteria or fungus.
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How come my belly button hasn't popped out?

Don't be alarmed if your belly button hasn't made its outward voyage yet. Some women's belly buttons don't pop out. They stay the same or become flat. This all depends on your weight before pregnancy and how much you have gained or stretched during pregnancy.
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Can a person not have a belly button?

Some people don't have a belly button, and the reason for this may be related to surgical history or just an anomaly in how the belly button formed (or didn't, for that matter). Most of the time, if you don't have a belly button, it's related to a surgery or a medical condition you had when you were younger.
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Will my outie go back to an innie?

Not every mom-to-be who had an innie gets an outtie, and sometimes it's more like a flat navel. And the good news is, in almost every case it'll be back to an innie after the baby comes and your belly shrinks back to normal (or close to it).
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How many types of navel are there?

Belly buttons come in different shapes and sizes. We usually classify them into two main groups: innies and outies, depending on whether they go inward or stick out. Although getting an innie or an outie is a matter of chance, most people have innies.
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Why does belly button smell like poop?

Share on Pinterest Poor hygiene is the most common cause of belly button smell. Most belly buttons are indented so act as a trap for sweat, dead skin, and dirt. Few people wash the belly button with soap so germs can develop. The most common cause for a belly button smell is poor hygiene.
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Why does my belly button look sad?

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If ypur belly button “frowns” that usually means you have excess skin above the belly button. It's the overhang that make the frown. Contour irregularities in the lower abdomen... too much skin and sometimes fatty excess.
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Are belly buttons genetic?

Many folks wonder how they ended up with one or the other type of belly button. Is it genetics? Does it depend on how your umbilical cord is cut at birth? Turns out that it is just depends on the amount of space there is at birth between the skin and the abdominal wall.
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