What’s wrong with a four-month-old’s bulging stomach?

Four months baby stomach bulging, may be related to physiological factors, flatulence, intestinal obstruction and so on.
1. Physiological factors: the baby’s skin is thin, subcutaneous fat, abdominal wall muscles are not well developed, the abdominal cavity organs by the abdominal muscle pressure is small, so compared with adults, the baby’s tummy bulging, with the development of abdominal muscles, the phenomenon can disappear.
2. Flatulence: when the breastfeeding position is wrong, the baby swallowed more air when eating milk, too much milk at one time, after crying violently, etc., the baby’s stomach is full of air or food, due to the limited function of gastrointestinal peristalsis, the gas or food is discharged more slowly, so the stomach is bulging.
3. Intestinal obstruction: when the baby has intestinal torsion, intra-abdominal abscess, congenital intestinal atresia and other diseases, can cause obstruction to the passage of intestinal contents, showing abdominal distension, vomiting, and stopping defecation.
Four months baby stomach bulging, there may be other reasons, it is recommended to go to the hospital in a timely manner, improve the examination to clarify the cause of the disease, give targeted treatment or treatment.