Is it shell rot? PLEASE HELP !!!

Diefam55

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I just received a red footed baby tortoise.
I noticed there is something in her bottom shell. Is it shell rot? How can I know and what can I do? PLEASE HELP

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Tidgy's Dad

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It is the point where the umbilicus was attached to the yolk sac.
It is a very young baby indeed.
This will heal over in time.
 
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