What to do if your newborn’s belly button bleeds

Newborn belly button bleeding, you can take the following methods: First, reduce the baby cry for a long time, the baby in the month is easy to meet, as long as the food is full, diaper change in a timely manner, the baby cry for a long time will increase the abdominal pressure, resulting in belly button bleeding, remember to clean the baby after bedtime every day, to medical alcohol, until the wound falls off. Second, the baby’s belly button if there is bleeding phenomenon, depending on the situation to decide, if there is a little bleeding, is a normal phenomenon. If the bleeding has been more than, should be sent to the hospital for treatment, there are also several reasons, may be the hospital did not ligate the umbilical cord, may also be the umbilical cord care work is not done well, the phenomenon of inflammation. Third, when disinfecting your baby, you should use a clean cotton swab dipped in medical alcohol to gently wipe the wound in your baby, and then use clean gauze to gently protect the belly button wound, and you should also be careful not to touch the wound when changing diapers.

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