The right way to rub your baby’s tummy

Tummy rubbing for infants should pay attention to the preparation before massage, massage techniques, massage time selection and so on. 1. Massage before the preparation: massage can be prepared before the skin cream or moisturizing liquid, in order to reduce the massage of the skin friction resistance. Especially when the baby’s skin is dry, must pay attention to water retention, so as not to cause discomfort when rubbing. 2. Massage techniques: generally clockwise or counterclockwise along the umbilicus in the same direction; massage, the need to communicate with the baby and exchange, so that the baby can relax; techniques to be gentle, you can cross the left and right hands, the left hand on the right hand side, the right hand on the left hand side, to avoid double-handed collision; away from the umbilicus to have a certain distance. 3. Massage timing: generally choose the middle of two meals. It is not recommended to massage immediately after meals to prevent vomiting, bloating and other adverse reactions. Tummy rubbing for infants is one of the most important means of preventing and relieving abdominal distension. But if there is a pathological bloating, you need to consult a doctor in time to find out the cause, rubbing the stomach is only an auxiliary treatment.